Growth: a reckoning

<p>As the Government looks to appoint a new Freelance Champion for the creative industries we delve into the findings of the latest State of the Nations report from Creative PEC on Arts, Culture and Heritage workforce.</p><p>Dr Mark Taylor will unveil the findings and plot the fr ... Show More

<p>Ufi VocTech Trust and the RSA are delighted to unveil the recommendations of the Digital Badging Commission.</p><p>Over the past 18 months, the <a href="https://www.badgingcommission.org/">Digital Badging Commission</a> has brought together leading minds across education, tech ... Show More

<p>Over 13% of 16-24-year-olds in the UK are now classified as NEET – not in education, employment or training – with a growing number also economically inactive and disengaged from the workforce altogether.</p><p>This crisis is costing the UK economy billions in lost productivit ... Show More

<p>Today we bring you the fourth episode of Beyond Us, an IAI mini-series made in association with Essentia Foundation.&nbsp;</p><p>Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here:&nbsp;<a href="https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https:/ ... Show More

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has this week downgraded its forecast for global growth warning “the worst is yet to come and, for many people 2023 will feel like a recession”. The fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has increased inflation, forced central banks to ra ... Show More

<p>How fighting inequality and beating climate change means we must end our addiction to economic growth and fast.</p><br><p><strong>We’re asking: How are inequality, climate breakdown and growth linked? Why is green growth an impossibility? If rich nations must stop growing, wha ... Show More

Stoke your business by stoking your consciousness.Everything comes to those who choose it; not those who work hard.Conscious economics is the inclusion of consciousness as a viable, relevant and super charged advantage for productivity and creation.Business when created within th ... Show More

How are loans and grants distributed? And how high are the returns?According to the IMF, Africa’s growth prospect will be amongst the highest in the world and sectors such as fintech and telecoms are the drivers of the current economic growth, offering huge investment opportuniti ... Show More

<p>Looking for a link we mentioned? It's here:&nbsp;<a href="https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimes</a></p><p>On Today’s episode we’re discussing meritocracy and social models of success. Is sorti ... Show More

<p>One of the surest signs of a thriving enterprise is robust and consistent revenue growth. That has not been easy to accomplish over the past 15 years. Now, with a slowing global economy, rising inflation, and geopolitical uncertainty, growth may become more elusive still. </p> ... Show More

<p>You've probably heard the term private equity, but you might not know what it does. This episode looks at how private equity is embedded in our everyday lives, funded by the institutions that surround us, and what kind of impact that has on us. It also explores how sociologist ... Show More

In this week's episode we're featuring a podcast produced by Intelligence Squared called 'It’s The Economy' in which host Nicola Walton breaks down the complex economic ideas we have all heard of but may not fully understand in under 15 minutes. In this episode Lord O’Donnell, a ... Show More