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A sojourn into biology, rewards, and place
by @paulcarder
For the time-poor, here: The memory of the great place where you went, replays (fast) whilst you sleep, and is stimulating the memory of what you learned. So avoid crap…
Towards the Corporate Placemaker in 2016
by @paulcarder
I have been studying and thinking about this concept of the Corporate Placemaker for some time now. I trace it back to our work on Raising The Bar, a global study for the…
A huge coworking hub in middle-America
The marketing blurb for Timothy Sprinkle's 2015 book, "Screw the Valley", says:
The most exciting high-tech startups are escaping the expensive and inbred environment of Silicon Valley.…
Robots, work and place
It's the weekend. I'm not paid by UWE Bristol (my 'day-job') to think at the weekend. I can stop working (attending meetings, teaching, writing emails). But I can't stop thinking - it's…
The changing nature of jobs (ILO report)
URL: http://www.ilo.org/global/research/global-reports/weso/2015-changing-nature-of-jobs/lang--en/index.htm
Thanks to our friend Wim Pullen at TU Delft for bringing this report to our…
London transport shuts down; agile workers unaffected
(by @paulcarder co-founder @occupiers)
London's Financial Times reported this morning, "The worst London Underground strike in more than a decade saw millions of Londoners struggle to get…
Last one in the office, please switch off the lease
I come from the far west of England; the rugby-loving county of Cornwall. Because I was large, I had to play, but was never much good. My second-row buddy went on to play for Scotland and…
It’s Five O’ Clock Somewhere
I hope that Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett really have lived this way! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPCjC543llU
It's five o'clock BST here in the UK, and off they all go....
Into…
PLACEMAKER: a notional case study: Wallace & Sprocket LLP
Development of a teaching 'case study': Wallace&Sprocket LLP
(Note: it would be great to receive your feedback - and perhaps, somewhere out there, real-life examples which are similar…
PLACEMAKER: a cure for commuting
By @paulcarder : https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulcarder
Type the words "cure for commuting" into Google, you will find 6,580 results. Type the words "cure for stress" into Google, you will…