Chris Warburton ¦ ROStrategy.com

Track to the Future

It was only a quick question… “if I forward an email, can other people see that I have done so?” ‘Pretty straightforward’, I opined… yet on further thought, it was a much smarter question than I gave credit for… and one that illustrated a couple of underlying truths or trends. No Slacking Now I am someone who has grown up with email… I have a fondness for Outlook, and dare I say, Lotus Notes and ccMail too! But, rather than… Read more

The Digital Frontline – A Retreat to Reading Books

Last week, I had the pleasure of attending an event around resilience, in the world of consumer duty and cyber threats, in Manchester. All very interesting, and I walked away with the feeling that what we think we know is merely just a fraction of what is really going on. It was an, albeit a concerning, eye-opener to the need to be prepared and being operationally (and indeed cyber) resilient to potential risks. The event, built upon a prior session… Read more

January Fever – Emerging from hibernation

January has ended, and it certainly felt like a long month. I’m not sure why, but after the holidays, time seems to slow down, even though everything is super busy. The saying goes, “Time flies when you’re enjoying yourself,” which, I suppose, doesn’t reflect well on the start of this year! The news this week was mixed too, credit card and consumer loans, both of which had been increasing fairly steadily in volume throughout all of last year, showed a… Read more

Podcast ¦ Debt Talk : Debt Talk Gambling & debt

Access the full podcast series here Summary The podcast discusses the gambling industry and its impact on individuals and society. The host speaks with Professor John Mulaney from Bournemouth University and Kathy Wade from Gamcare to delve into the subject. They cover the definition of gambling, the different types of gambling in the UK, the psychology behind gambling behavior, the shift towards online gambling, and the role of the Gambling Commission in regulation. The podcast highlights the need for responsible gambling… Read more

Podcast ¦ PunkCX : Are you doing change to people or with people

Access the full podcast series here Summary Adrian Swisco, host of the punk CX podcast, interviews Phil Lewis and Claire Croft, directors at Corporate Punk. They discuss the importance of doing change with people, rather than to them, in order to drive successful organizational transformation. They also highlight warning signs, such as language that promotes passive agreement and lack of dialogue, that indicate the change is being done to people. Lewis and Croft emphasize the need to focus on unlocking the… Read more

Podcast ¦ Informing Choices : Generative AI – An Exploration of Alternative Futures

Access the full podcast series hereSummaryWelcome to the latest episode of The informing choices mini pod. In this episode, global futurist and Metaverse strategist Sylvia Calusa, strategic communicator and futurist Gina Clifford, and technology innovator Rob Tyree join the podcast to explore new perspectives on the future of content creation and the identity economy. They discuss three scenarios: frugal AI with an emphasis on ethics and sustainability, a tech supercharged world with immersive experiences and the rise of the identity economy,… Read more