Strategist, advisor and futures thinker, helping senior executives and their organisations make better decisions today for an uncertain tomorrow
London
Joined May 2010
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I have been very fortunate over the years to collaborate with @Jbirkinshaw, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship @LBS. Here he interviews me on the benefits of scenario thinking in making better decisions in the face of an uncertain future.
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Nick Turner, founder of @Stratforma, concludes our series on scenario planning with a reminder of how a theoretical exercise can be converted into practical action points #innovation #strategy #scenarioplanning ow.ly/lbtL50LfhHY
I always enjoy that little hit of dopamine, when your letter to the editor is published in the @FinancialTimes. Here are my musings on the perils of "Groupthink".
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“Stop dreaming, start booking” so says @British_Airways. “Stop dreaming, start delivering” say I. 3 couples travelling to Zürich, 4 lost bags, 1 ruined holiday. Thank you for nothing BA.
Fascinating interview of @Uber CEO, @dkhos by Brian Nowak of my alma mater @MorganStanley exploring issues around the future of work, the role of tech / platform companies in society and how to build sustainable growth.
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A thought-provoking read from @LBS collaborator @JBirkinshaw, challenging the orthodoxies and assumptions around the power and impact of disruption. While doing nothing is not an option, he advocates taking a more strategic and long-term perspective. bit.ly/32IUtZf
Fascinated to read today's Financial Times article on "Winners, Losers, Faders and Bouncers", since January 2020. It made me reflect on the Imperial College Business School webinar I ran with Professor David Gann CBE (now of Univer…lnkd.in/eRnCrwbf on.ft.com/3mQEU8w
...and they keep on coming! More predictions, this time from the Financial Times. Enjoy!
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'Tis the season of prediction. Commentators across the spectrum, from veteran market analyst Byron Wien at @blackstone to the soothsayers at @saxobank, are readying to provoke us. Is there real insight to be gained and value to be captured?
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@EnglandRugby's Eddie Jones a paragon of modern leadership (according to the @FinancialTimes)? I don't think so...stratforma.com/post/old-scho…
Escape the virtual, rediscover the magic. Why and when online sucks and only in-person meetings will do...
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Impressive - worth a listen...
Loved being with @karaswisher and @SRuhle today at the Code Conference 2021 in LA today! I almost forgot how to speak at a conference it’s been so long. Fortunately Kara & Stephanie went easy on me this time! Check out the video: youtube.com/watch?v=NqANxJph…
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Welcome Jo Morgan @ShawEduTrust We’re really looking forward to working with you!
Our CEO @h_spencer and all at Ambition warmly welcome Jo Morgan of @ShawEduTrust to the Board. Jo’s experience leading a 26-school MAT, headship of three secondary schools and as Ofsted Regional Director (North West) will help shape how we serve schools and teachers everywhere.
Wow, what a truly wonderful performance of La Traviata @operahollandpk last night! @LaurenAshFagan was simply stunning. Beautifully conducted by @MatthewKWaldren. A much needed uplifting experience reminding us of the power of the arts. – at Wandsworth, London
Great job @Dragon_Awards and @HOTC_UK for this evening’s award ceremony. Many congratulations to all the winners and finalists - so inspiring! #DragonAwards2021 #responsiblebusiness – at Wandsworth, London
Congrats @TrueCue1 – at Wandsworth, London
We have our first winner in the #dragonawards2021 ! Congratulations to City-based analytics firm @TrueCue1 who take home the Inclusive Employment award for their Women in Data Hackathon, aimed at driving up female representation in the sector. See video: bit.ly/2PxTSTp
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The 33rd (and 1st virtual!) Lord Mayor's Dragon Awards have started! We're so excited to see who wins and celebrate business impact in society. @cityoflondon @citylordmayor @Dragon_Awards #DragonAwards2021 #GoodBusiness
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We are looking to bring more Trustees on to our Board, as we grow and expand our reach. If you’re interested, we’d love to hear from you - applications close on 2nd May
CALL FOR TRUSTEES: we are seeking additional expertise in:
✅National education leadership & experience
✅Delivering learning at scale
✅Education technology
✅Comms & marketing
for our Board and Education and Impact Committee.
Find out more and apply:
ambition.org.uk/blog/become-…
Seems like a lifetime ago (April 2020) that @DavidMGann and I had a chance to share our views - but hopefully still some useful nuggets to take away. – at Wandsworth, London