“If you’re confident about your strength, you don’t need to show me by putting somebody else down – show me by lifting somebody else up” – Obama. It was while watching a video of Obama recently where he was talking about the work he is doing to develop young…
This blog draws on the work of The Growth Delusion by David Pilling and follows on from an earlier blog exploring his challenge to the notion of economic growth entitled Relentless Growth – in what universe is that healthy? Part of exploring the premise of economic growth has to…
Is the increase of purpose driven organisations a challenge to endless growth? I hold a profound belief that we can pivot our energy and therefore that of the world around us if we take the time and find the courage to challenge some of the basic premises that we…
People tell me that one of the things they value about the work I do is the way in which I re-present common sense. I believe that the reason it is seen as powerful is because at those times we most need our common sense, it leaves us. A project…
Questions of Difference is passionate about helping people to see that Conflict can be used as an energy to achieve positive outcomes. Charles Irvine was asked by London Business School to do a TED talk as part of their TEDx focusing on “Conflict as a force for good”. Please see…
Recently, I attended a Herman Miller networking event entitled, “Engaging people for Change”. The session was led by Graeme Rainbird, Senior Consultant at the leadership development/organisational change/employee engagement organisation Questions of Difference. Grame kicked off the session by asking us to engage in three rounds of ‘speed dating’, asking…
