Thanks For The Memory

This week, Livio digs into the central role that memory plays in all aspects of our work, as well as wider society. Memory is a powerful factor in shaping both individual and collective perceptions of pretty much everything we do, but in our field we often take its...

It’s Highly Illogical, Captain

This week, Livio shares some thoughts and links on our brain’s ability to make rational decisions and retain knowledge in the face of evolutionary and cognitive challenges. Behaving like apes Like many others in Europe, I recently took part in some tentative,...

Permission To Be Different

Cerys shares links and insights into teams and leadership, inspired by the launch of a major collaborative project. This week, much of our time has been occupied with the launch of a new collaborative squad, with ambitious goals, combining the Post*Shift team, a...

The Fabric of the Org is Links Not Bricks

This week we look forward to the looming battle between office and “remote” working and ask what we can learn from Reddit and gamers about collaboration. Ronald Coase Reversed Earlier this week, I completed the content planning phase for an extensive...

Mind Your Language

In this edition, Livio looks at some of the subtler communication challenges we rarely focus on in digital change programmes. What’s in a word? I never cease to be amazed by the speed with which certain terms spread across all sorts of business communities,...

World-Building in Hybrid Organisations

How can we move beyond ‘managing’ one-size-fits-all workplace culture and think about world-building or cultivating a hybrid ecology in the post-lockdown period? Can online working reach escape velocity? The debate about whether – and how – to...