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Conversation enriched, senses heightened, imagination stirred
Scratching the Surface with the Partridges at Anthropy 2025 Picture the scene. You are part of a small group sitting in a large tropical...
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Prime Minister: your health strategy must first be embedded in all your other missions and ultimately be local to its fingertips
Last week, in a speech entitled ‘ The fundamental reform of the British state’ the Prime Minister announced the abolition of NHS...
Mar 174 min read


What’s your idea for transforming our system of wealth creation?
Telegraph poles. You see them sometimes by the side of the road. They carry – or carried - telephone signals, and electricity. In our...
Mar 34 min read


The only growth we want is the growth that enhances our wellbeing
What Ed must say to Rachel There is tension between Energy Minister Ed Miliband and Chancellor of The Exchequer Rachel Reeves. An...
Feb 104 min read


Trust the people – the only way to put the populists back in their box
An open letter to Keir Starmer Dear Keir Happy New Year. So Elon Musk wants you removed as UK Prime Minister before the General Election....
Jan 134 min read


Charles Handy - a continuing inspiration to Tomorrow’s Company
credit: Elizabeth Handy Charles Handy, the man who inspired the foundation of Tomorrow’s Company has died. Many members of the Tomorrow’s...
Dec 18, 20245 min read


Four more years of Trump? Don’t get mad - get imaginative
Four more years of Trump? Around me people are depressed. I too am discouraged and anxious. So why do I feel a tiny bit less pessimistic...
Nov 11, 20244 min read


What the UK’s chancellor of the exchequer might have said… and should say next year
Introduction: In November 2022 I heard Rachel Reeves, Shadow Chancellor, speak at the Anthropy Conference . Her speech – and the...
Oct 28, 20244 min read


Message to boards – get off the fence and start arguing for the regulation that the wellbeing of future generations demands
“The burden of regulation is too high” said Kemi Badenoch MP as she set out her case in front of Conservative Party members at their...
Oct 9, 20244 min read


Dishonourable compliance, suppressed conscience, and lethal compartmentalisation
The slippery slope to Grenfell to which all boards should be alert I haven’t read the whole Grenfell Inquiry Report . But I have listened...
Sep 9, 20244 min read
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