Dec
8
Summits or Circuses?
Conferences, summits, seminars, conventions, international forums and more lately we…
Future Thinking
Dec
3
When life gives you crap, grow flowers
Back in 1979, the idea of not using phosphates in washing powder seemed pretty banan…
Nov
26
What can Artificial Intelligence technology do and what to be mindful of?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has slowly begun to affect people’s lives by facilitati…
Nov
11
From charisma to consensus
One of the most fascinating things about the ten year quest that eventually resulted…
Oct
27
Making Innovation Happen – The Trends in Effective Innovation Management
“I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the o…
Oct
20
Thinking strategically
Strategy. We hear and use the term every day. Indeed it has become something of a st…
Oct
7
Smokescreen
As conspiracy theories circulate, churning around every conceivable deceit — from th…
Sep
24
The swimmer, the fisherman, and the deep-sea diver
Knowledge is the condition of understanding something which is personally meaningful…
Sep
16
Naturally speaking
In natural systems, physical matter flows in cycles. Nutrients from one form of life…
Sep
3
What if climate change leaders behaved like dentists?
Could it be possible that the solution to getting rid of dental cavities, COVID-19 a…
Sep
2
Fear of the light
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark. The real tragedy of life is…
Aug
27
The city of tomorrow, from dream to reality
What do people dream of today? The philosopher Walter Benjamin used to say that a so…
Aug
26
Abundance – The alternative aesthetic
By and large we humans are a compliant and gullible lot. We’re socialised into how a…
Aug
12
The Imprint
As I was driving from my village into the city this morning, a trip of around 85 kil…
Aug
11
Towards meta intelligence
I am a fan of both Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler. They are both original thinker…
Aug
5
Strategy is about creating corporate memories of the future
I love strategy. I think everything is strategy. My favourite book is “33 strategies…
Jul
23
What is education for?
I have skulked around the side-lines of the education industry all my life. Occasion…
Jul
15
The great unravelling
In case you hadn’t noticed, although I am not at all sure how you could miss it, man…
Apr
30
When the unknown is our everyday…
If you follow any professionally based social media you may have noticed a number of…
Apr
9
Why We Stockpile and What Can Be Done to Shift This Behaviour
Toilet paper is wiped clean. Purell hand sanitizers have gone up 500% in price, if y…