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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…

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.…

Paul Carder November, 2015 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…

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…

(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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

by Paul Carder , @paulcarder How often has someone said to you, "there is a time and a place..."? In my case, it is usually because I have chosen the wrong time, or place...or both! My card…