I’ve always thought conferences were funny things.  I’m not referring to the act of gathering people together and exchanging information.  That has to be a good thing.  But conferences are…

As I sit here, I am reminded of the Simon & Garfunkel song, “Homeward bound”.  I’m sitting in the railway station, got a ticket for my destination.  As I sit…

Last week I received a shiny new digital badge that confirmed I had successfully passed the Certificate in ESG investing.  I proudly posted the digital badge and, to be honest,…

Two weeks ago, I closed my blog with a reference to ‘supply-chain struggles’; an article written by McKinsey.  This was off the back of worrying signs that for a variety…

At a certain point in our education we get invited to complete a career assessment – a series of questions the responses of which, coupled with a little bit of…

If there was an index to capture the level of frustration in a community, my sense is that it would be at a high level this week.  Whilst we may…

I wonder how many times you have had the conversation about what work life will be like when things return to ‘normal’?  I honestly think that it forms part of…

As the evening started to close in yesterday, I looked out onto the garden to witness a cloak of low-lying mist shrouding the grass and lower branches of the trees. …

The leader in this week’s Economist struck a nerve.  It was entitled ‘the threat from the illiberal left’ and discussed the tension between classic liberalism and the growth of more…

As I was readying myself for the day, I became vaguely aware of an item on the news.  A man filling up his car with petrol at a garage was…