Pooran Desai

Is philosophy a ‘nice to have’ or vital for our survival?

Should philosophy be made compulsory in schools and universities and become part of our everyday lives? I think so.

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Pooran Desai

World Cities Day: from data-driven to data-informed

Focussing on data takes us away from looking at the bigger picture and can undermine ways of working which reduce the chances of unintended consequences.

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Pooran Desai

Leading Naturally

‘We need leadership,’ is something that we hear often. Where might this leadership come from?

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Tash Barnes

Glitch Feminism as a playbook for work.

This blog is about embracing creative ideas – from the Arts or wherever they originate, so that we can unlock more flexible and compassionate thinking in tech, innovation and design, as well as in our relationships with the places we live.

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Pooran Desai

Trump, deals, reciprocity and indigenous wisdom for our times

Indigenous wisdom may hold ideas critical to solving our society’s polycrisis – environmental, social and economic.

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Catriona Macleod

Leading design magazine, Dezeen, publish ‘Reimagine’

Our founder, Pooran, urges a shift from reductionism to a holistic view, emphasising the role of designers in creating regenerative solutions. Cat explains how we’re turning this vision into action, fostering creativity for a sustainable future.

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