24 Nov Fashion’s Naked Truths
Do you actually know which industry produces more carbon emissions than all international flights and maritime shipping put together?...
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23 Nov How America Became A Superpower
What does it actually take for a country to go from regional afterthought to the most militarily dominant nation in human history?...
23 Nov The Lean Startup by Eric Ries – Animated Book Review
Does your company wait until a product feels "ready" before launching it?...
16 Nov How London laid the groundwork for sustainable sporting architecture
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What actually happens to an Olympic stadium after the closing ceremony crowds go home?...
16 Nov Presentation Skills – How to avoid death By PowerPoint
Do you actually know how many ideas a single slide should contain, or have you just been guessing?...
16 Nov Universal Basic Income Explained – Free Money for Everybody?
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If the government deposited enough money in your account every month to cover your basic needs, would you keep showing up to work?...
16 Nov The future of shopping: what is in store?
If a brand already knows what you want before you search for it, is that good service or something closer to manipulation?...
16 Nov How Ads Follow You Around the Internet
Do you actually know the difference between a cookie that helps a website remember you and one that exists purely to follow you across the internet?...
11 Nov How Marvel Went From Bankruptcy to Billions
If your company hit rock bottom financially, would you know which single asset to bet everything on to survive?...
11 Nov The sunk cost fallacy
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Have you ever kept funding a project not because you believed in it, but because walking away felt like admitting defeat?...