Everything about the Future of Work: what it is, why it matters, the drivers shaping it, forecasts and scenarios… And of course, how to make it more human and humane. In the last few years, the Future of Work has become a fashionable catch-all word, a fad, or a commercial magnet used by consultants, business people, HR professionals, and academics alike (me included!), meaning different things to different people.

A humanist I always considered myself a humanist. I love humans, I find us fascinating. I sometimes dislike some of them, I can even hate a few, but most of the time I love them. We are capable of the worst, but also the best. We can be cruel, selfish and greedy…

The future leader will need to have 4 leadership qualities to be a successful leader: be Future-Ready, have an inspiring Purpose, excellent Interpersonal Skills and be obsessed with their Personal Growth and that of their teams The future will be nothing like the present. There will be new types of jobs, new organisational models, and new challenges, and it will require a new kind of leader, let’s call it the future leader, with certain leadership qualities.

The top 5 regrets people have when they are about to die can teach us a lot about how to conduct a happy and fulfilling life. Bronnie Ware has seen many people die, and she has learned a great deal from the experience. Death can teach us important lessons about how to live a happy life. Bronnie worked in palliative care for many years, so she spent the last few weeks of many people’s lives before…

What is coaching? What types of coaching are there? When is best to use it? Find the answer to these and other questions below I love coaching. I love coaching and being coached (although the latter can be a bit uncomfortable sometimes; learning about yourself and facing your demons isn’t always pleasant). …

We all have limiting beliefs, we tell ourselves what we can and cannot do. There is a way to overcome those limiting beliefs and transform them into enabling ones. “I think we have a lot of self-limiting beliefs. And the self-limiting beliefs, a lot of these come from inside us. Basically, I can’t do this. I can’t do that. This is just the way I am. One of the most common problems is, this is just the way I…

This is the first article in the Possible Futures series, where we will peek at future scenarios through fiction. The future depicted below may or may not happen, but it is certainly possible. A day in your life in 2040 “Good morning! It’s Monday, the 6th of February 2040, and it’s going to be another warm and sunny day here in the Cotswolds!” Em’s cheery voice wakes you up. Em puts some music, and like always, it’s perfect for the mood you are…

Hope is usually associated with positive aspects of life, but it also has its dark side. It is essential to differentiate between the two. Hope is a powerful state of mind. It is often associated with the good, but like most things in life, it has both positive and negative aspects. It can be spirit-lifting and precious, but it can also hamper action and be crushingly harmful. Both aspects of hope can be seen…

Purpose and the lion tracker we all have within I don’t know where we are going but I know exactly how to get there. This seemingly paradoxical phrase is simple but full of wisdom. It can be applied to many situations in life; one of the main ones is about the purpose and meaning of life. The phrase in…