In the previous post I speculated on the lack of clarity about a “new normal” – even the name is wrong, perhaps we should be talking about our “next normal”. Do we want it to be the old normal – a concept of ‘bouncing back’ – or to take the opportunity to transform and ‘bounce […]
… risks, trends, resilience and the horizon
Last month the World Economic Forum issued its 10th annual Global Risks report. The report is free and you can download it here. I have always found these reports make interesting reading. What about you, have you read any of the earlier editions? In particular there are two aspects of these WEF reports that get my attention; […]
… teaching your parents
Do you remember when you first started out in your chosen field of work? For some that might be easy, but for many it is a bit hazy. I know many things have changed in my time in the workforce. I spoke about change at a conference last year and mentioned the first piece of […]
… 2013, here ready or not!
Time is like disasters and disruptions – the New Year rolls around whether you are ready or not. Welcome to 2013 readers – if there are any left! While the world did not end for everybody last year (which is an indictment on risk management going back to the an client Incan’s), it did for […]
… measuring resilience
One of the subjects I have to keep dragging myself back to is this idea that to make progress on resilience we must be able to measure it. This idea of measuring was one of the key drivers behind proposing the Resilience Observatory. For those who accept that resilience is not a process, then we […]
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