future of work

Most of us want to make a lasting and meaningful difference at work and in our personal lives. But we’re daunted by the size of the challenges, afraid of the cost or commitment and, quite…

The author draws on four novels to highlight several important values and perspectives about the nature of work and the work experience. Each story raises unique components that help to…

After exploring many organizational development programs, I’ve found lasting impact in the change that can occur with the simplicity of a mindset shift. Discovering the power of personal…

by @paulcarder "America", (Simon & Garfunkel, 1968) Let us be lovers, We'll marry our fortunes together. I've got some real estate Here in my bag. Whatever meaning you may attribute to…

by @paulcarder This has nothing to do with football (soccer). That's lost a few people who found this via Google search! I have mentioned this a few times in presentations and various…

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…