As economist Carlota Perez so eloquently lays out, systemic changes in technologies always lead to systemic changes in society. The winners in an old regime become the losers in a new one. With many predicting… Read more »
Archives for May 2024
What the world needs now… is love and AI?
Paul LeBlanc, in his thought-provoking book “Broken,” shows how scaling removes humanity from many of our systems of care. AI might be the great unlock that would allow us to flood our systems with quality… Read more »
Revisiting the baby bust: Is “The Children of Men” prophetic?
“The Children of Men” is a dystopian 1992 novel by P. D. James about a world in 2021 when humanity is experiencing mass infertility. While we seem to have so far avoided such a dramatic… Read more »
Just add water? The fascinating prospect of “instant intimacy.”
For humans to create high-performing teams, traditional assumptions are that it takes a long time and goes through a predictable process (forming, storming, norming and performing). But in many of today’s most vital activities, time… Read more »
Thought Sparks Wrap Up — April 2024
Is 2024 going to be remembered as the year CHRO’s got a seat at the table? In the way that things seem to work post-pandemic, it’s wild to remember that just a month ago the… Read more »