Bias, Critical Thinking and Inviting in an External Perspective
Critical Thinking Critical thinking is one of those gnarly concepts that is used in academia and by professional bodies to somehow suggest that normal ‘thinking’…
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Thinking innovatively needs more than one person
Thinking about innovation As a British citizen, the image I have of innovators is the kooky inventor working on some mad cap idea in a…
Combat stress by building emotional resilience
In these incredibly challenging times, it is easy to become stressed and not notice the affect it is having on you, and those around you.…
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…
Triggered – how high is your stack?
When we came back from our first annual holiday to our kitchen being overturned to create a laundry room and our bathroom being remodelled, you’d…
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…
Confront the brutal facts – there is no return to normal
When the UK’s Chief Medical Officer, Chris Witty intoned that we face “a six-month problem that we have to deal with collectively” the chances of…
Communication – Not just what but where
4iforum is probably the best kept secret in the development space right now. Like many businesses, communicating our message is our biggest challenge. We are…
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest”
I have a lot of conversations about diversity and inclusion. With experts, with professionals, with passionate advocates and, less often, with people who have little…
Distance learning is more than about learning via technology
The chaos in the learning sector means that many learning providers are having to pivot from a delivery model focused on face to face learning…