Mindfulness : business betterness or bandwagon?

33 million results when you google “mindfulness”, this buddhist practice is spreading like wild fire, across the globe and coming to your desk soon. Backed by major players young and old: Arianna Huffington, Oprah Winfrey, Jaden and Willow Smith, Boris Johnson and his team at City Hall, the England football team, and businesses like Goldman […]

What’s the cost of a revolution?

There is a digital revolution going on and if you’re reading this post…on this site then that is probably not new news. Many conversations on the subject eventually turn to the wider reaching effects of this revolution on our society particularly in regard to jobs and wealth creation.  Whether advances in technology are creating more […]

Do you feel special?

Answer is no, I don’t. I’ve been applying for jobs recently, something I haven’t done for a very long time.  And it’s no fun at all. As someone who knows a bit about recruitment, I am genuinely shocked at how little we have all learned. We’re not ‘winning the war for talent’ we are hiding behind curtains […]

Any time, any place, any where

“… working the martini way in the technology driven work places of the future.” So fetch me a cocktail while I lounge and strategise in some tropical co-working space so much further east than Shoreditch. Working anytime, any place, in paradise – who wouldn’t want that? The millennials want autonomy, particularly over their time.  Flexible working is already a reality, and fluidity in […]