A research project into the wicked problem of loneliness & isolation of ageing populations, using ethnographic research and in-depth interviews with millennials to understand how to futureproof them against loneliness by 2050.
Different situations require different skills, and therefore, different leaders and leadership styles, from authoritarian to democratic and permissive. Which one to choose?
- that is the question.
I picked up Adam Grant's book feeling a bit uneasy because I knew that for the last several years, I've become a conformist. I started my career with big ideas and hopes. I wanted to do exciting things, but...
In 2004, I met Andre. He was the head of a church and community centre called Meteora. Andre was a great leader from whom I learnt a great deal and this post is going to be about it.
I started thinking about this topic when I was looking back at my own experience of leadership. The very first time I experienced leadership was when I was appointed (not elected!) as head of my class...
Roger Martin starts this book by introducing the 'knowledge funnel' (Martin, 2009, p. 8) -
a concept that he developed to explain how new and 'different kind of knowledge' can be created. He explains what...
Olafur Eliasson's exhibition at Tate Modern made me experience the world through many of my senses - vision, touch, and smell. "We have eyes in our fingers, too...
This book is the first book I read about design. And I am glad I did so. Split into two parts, Victor Papanek explains how things were in the industry of design, pointing that they were...
