Cass Business School Talk
I did a talk with Cass Business School last week. The format was fast and focussed – a quick 25 minute hit on what work is going to look like in the near future.

I did a talk with Cass Business School last week. The format was fast and focussed – a quick 25 minute hit on what work is going to look like in the near future.

From the Ellen Show to Boeing why do cultures go wrong? Colin Ellis is a consultant and author who spends his time working with organisations to improve their culture. He’s turned his attention to why some companies go bad in a new book Detox Your Culture. He talked me through what has gone wrong at…
Listen to Professor Sophie Scott on our previous episode about laughter Royal Institution Christmas Lecture Why we laugh Professor Sophie Scott is the UK’s most recognisable neuroscientist, famed for her passion and her ability to excite interest in a complex field. Her new book, The Brain – Ten Things You Should Know is out now…

Ellen is away this week – we were working hard to squeeze an elite guest in. Amy Edmondson is the most renowned organisational psychologist in the world. In other words she’s looked to more than anyone else for the answers of how to fix work. In this in depth discussion she talks us through what…

Also: the Self/Other overlap and hot reads of the week Share Make Work Better Taking stock of three months of WFH What do we make of the changes to work? Looking at the data it’s hard to see us going back. Some research out this week gives us some pointers. According to the survey conducted by…

I’ve created this link as a simple place to bookmark some of the research and facts that we’ve come to accept over the last few months. It may well be that your boss or company would like to be sure of the substance behind the emerging trends and consensus – and sharing this link might…

Daniel Coyle returns to reflect on what has changed since we last spoke. He’s moved attention to an examination of what contributes to us getting a fulfilling experience from work – and life. We talk attention, community and the way that great teams demonstrate ‘group flow’. We also delve into some research by Nick Epley…