READ THE FULL GRAPHIC VERSION A history of migration opens eyes even if it doesn’t do what it says on the cover The Next Great Migration is a misleading title. Nowhere in more than 300 pages does Sonia Shah – an insightful and entertaining science writer who produced 2016’s Pandemic – draw a practical conclusion … Read more
READ THE FULL GRAPHIC VERSION Ben Walker reviews the remarkable collection of essays gets that right For a guy who has spent much of his working life on a newsdesk, I’ve had my fair share of workplace accidents. I’ve cut myself with a scalpel when mounting artwork. I’ve fallen over a sandwich board while entertaining … Read more
READ THE FULL GRAPHIC VERSION Nevertheless, speak up and listen up, says Piers Cain As Megan Reitz and John Higgins discuss in Speak Up: Say what needs to be said and hear what needs to be heard, we like to think that speaking up – and, equally importantly, listening – are core values of our … Read more
READ THE FULL GRAPHIC VERSION Don Jones discovers the Human Moment Social distancing is one of the flurry of new words and terms that has swept through our language in 2020, spreading at the speed of Covid-19 itself. For many, social distancing and isolation have been hard pills to swallow. We are, by nature, social … Read more
Michael Chavez and Sudhanshu Palsule’s seminal work defines ‘purpose’ at just the right time, writes Ben Walker There was a moment in the midst of the coronavirus crisis that shone a light on companies being a force for good. Businesses small and large started working for the people. In America, carmakers Ford and GM raced … Read more
READ THE FULL GRAPHIC VERSION A world with vastly fewer jobs will threaten social order Will robots steal our jobs? It is a common and increasingly urgent question. Throughout history, ‘technological unemployment’ has turned out to be less severe than feared: new jobs and whole new sectors have always emerged in response to new technology. … Read more
READ THE FULL GRAPHIC VERSION A fresh look at the science of diversity proves to be a rich source of inspiration and gives much food for thought, writes Patrick Woodman When it comes to inclusion there can be a tendency to focus on the personal: on the demographic markers we use to measure diversity, and … Read more
READ THE FULL GRAPHIC VERSION Speak truth to power! The UK-based construction giant Carillion collapsed due to financial difficulties in 2018. A year later, the café chain Patisserie Valerie went into administration, due to alleged accounting fraud. In both cases, one of the first questions that many observers asked was: “Why didn’t the non-executive directors … Read more
Adi Gaskell looks back, to the future [button type=”large” color=”black” rounded=”1″ link=”https://issuu.com/revistabibliodiversidad/docs/full_book_dialogue_q4_2019_final_co/84″ ]READ THE FULL GRAPHIC VERSION[/button] Oxford University researchers Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael Osborne shot to public attention in 2013 with their prediction that 47% of jobs could be automated within a decade or two. It was perhaps the first serious attempt to … Read more
Tom Cheesewright learns the benefits of not knowing what you want to be when you grow up [button type=”large” color=”black” rounded=”1″ link=”https://issuu.com/revistabibliodiversidad/docs/full_book_dialogue_q4_2019_final_co/82″ ]READ THE FULL GRAPHIC VERSION[/button] In my work as a futurist, the question I am most frequently asked is this: “What should I teach my children to give them the best chance of … Read more