How to dent the universe – Lessons from Steve Jobs
Apple briefly became the world’s largest company, by market value, earlier this year. Its rise and fall is closely linked to Steve Jobs. Yet, Steve Jobs legacy extends far beyond his role […]
Author Archives: Nicola Millson
When ideas become powerful – Seth Godin
This blog by Seth Godin is a fascinating insight into a new era of ideas. His blog is highly recommended – pithy and insightful. You can subscribe or view the […]
If the winner writes history, the convenor frames the way history is written
Agenda setting – the problem articulated, objectives set, words used and the invitees – can change history. The framing of civilian causalities as “collateral damage”and JFK’s famous speech “Ich bin ein Berliner” […]
Jo Nussbaum Guest Blog: Is innovation about complexity or simplicity?
There is a desperate need and, I would say, a desperate desire in our society today for innovation. We complain about rigid rules and same-old techniques in business and hold […]
Curb your enthusiasm – the argument against passion
Enthusiasm has inherent appeal. It is synonymous with energy and action. Many of us involved in environmental sustainability are passionate about achieving positive change. We approach our work with an […]
Its not all about skivving off
I’m extended across the rack of hermeneutics, drowning in a literature review and wondering about the tight-rope walk between the action part and the research part of action research. Clearly academic life […]
Building rocketships
We all know about the ills that plague our planet. We’ve heard about climate change, biodiversity loss, greed and inequity. And we’ve seen the responses to date. Solutions to some or all of these […]
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