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Nesta published the top findings from the open dataset of UK makerspaces. The dataset looked at the different locations, the space, the tools and materials supplied, the membership and user [...]

Forbes announced today that U.S. Starbucks customers who are part of its rewards program can choose what music will play in the stores they visit. Plus, they can immediately pay for the music [...]

This week the ILF came across a truly eye-opening article on employee engagement published by Harvard Business Review. While much has been published about the impact of employee engagement on [...]

This week we would like to share with you an interview with Bettina von Stamm that was conducted by Lisa Szeponik, Young Leaders for Sustainability Program Manager, in January 2014. It [...]

This week we stumbled upon an interesting article on the insight about how important it is to see the world in shades of grey. Below we share with you an abstract of the article. Manfred Kets de [...]

If we are not talking about sustainability ourselves, we certainly hear a lot about it.  One of the certainties of sustainability is that we will never achieve it unless we seriously question and [...]

In this weeks publication from the archives we are sharing with you a fascinating report which has been prepared by Bettina von Stamm for the Arts & Skills Council in December 2007 about a [...]

Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin Group, shared in his most recent blog-post his fascination for storytelling. In fact he likes to listen to other people’s stories, and telling a few of [...]

In this summary notes Bettina von Stamm shares her thoughts from the Chief Innovation Officer Summit 2014. Please note that the summary notes are based entirely on her personal perspective and [...]

As leadership is so important, and needs to change, how about this one? Dean Williams, author of the newly released book Leadership for a Fractured World and professor at the Harvard Kennedy [...]