It probably comes as no surprise that the average worker loses their free and even paid holiday time to work. We love the phrase ‘time theft‘, and while these terms and initiatives like Australia’s Go Home On Time Day might appear extreme, it seems we need this push. After all, “time for anything other than…
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A thought-provoking piece from John Kennedy at Silicon Republic on the oft-debated future of work. Emerging from the automation lament, there is an argument for shifting the focus. If we’re looking at responding to changes in the world of work, why don’t we take the opportunity to evaluate our emotional connection? Leaders need to understand…
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Business loves a buzzword or phrase, and along with AI, the gig economy is a current favourite. We’re constantly hearing about its takeover and take-down of traditional companies and working practices. However, has its importance been overstated? While it is a player in the modern world of work, it might not (yet) be as disruptive…
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As our thoughts turn to the new academic year ahead, it seems obvious that schools need to create an inspirational environment for young people. And not just to increase learning; for us, making children feel safe, happy and engaged is a goal in itself. So why is the practice so far behind the thinking? Sharing…
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