Ethics and Algorithms – safety in numbers?
Amongst the most widely-used algorithmic outputs is one which is so ingrained in our lives and in our societal experience that most of us never…
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The 4iforum Thinking model
Working with the 4iforum team has been fabulous. You couldn’t hope to find a more welcoming, supportive and intelligent group of people. Yet despite all…
Unleashing people potential
Effective leadership and management unleashes ‘people potential’ When reviewing some major client projects, I had a light bulb moment. It struck me that, whenever I…
It’s a cerebration (and no that’s not a typo)
I’d never heard of Isaac Asimov until a co-founder of 4iforum shared a MIT Technology Review about a 1959 Essay he wrote On Creativity In…
The impact of what we don’t know
“Ignorance is not such a bad thing if one knows how to use it” – Peter Drucker I can hear the inward groan at the…
The choice facing HR – raise or fold?
In a recent dialogue it was suggested that one way for managers to take more responsibility for inclusion in organisations was to abolish the HR…
A challenging perspective
The current BLM protests are creating some interesting conflicts of perspectives that exist in our society. Whether you are for or against removing statues, the…
Toxic productivity and the language of rest
A key element of being a disruptor for 4iforum is to be conscious and curious about the language that people use during dialogue. The language…
Work Practices for the New World
A great question was addressed in a recent 4i Thought Forum What “work practices” are needed to operate successfully in the new world? It’s a…