If you’re watching this, chances are you fit the persona of the change agent. But here’s the problem: most organisations on the planet are designed with an immune system to change. This means the innovator often finds themself with a target on their back. If this sounds like you, read on to learn how to get out of the cross-hairs.

Has the past decade seen a shifting trend towards technology innovation originating in Asia and then filtering out to the rest of the world? This is the question explored in The Future of Connected Retail, a new documentary film from Meta, hosted by Amer Iqbal from 5 Ways to Innovate.

Metallica just entered the Spotify top 10 with a song from 1986. What the f*** is going on? In this article, I break down 5 business lessons we can learn from Metallica's stellar career that you can apply in the board room.

February 3rd 2022. That was the date I lost $100k in a single day. But don’t feel bad for me, it could have been a lot worse. My boss actually lost a lot more than I did - he lost $30m on that same day!

Sorry - did I say $30 million? I meant $30 BILLION!

You see it was the day Facebook, now known as Meta, announced their quarterly earnings and had reported a decline in user numbers for the first time in over a decade. To make things worse, the company had also spent $10b building their new metaverse business - and so far they had nothing to show for it but a new name and logo.

I’m standing at the counter in a coffee shop in the middle of Bali. The aroma of freshly ground coffee beans mingles with the sticky morning air. Outside, scooters speed down the narrow dirt lane as the local residents prepare to go about their day.

Facebook’s Amer Iqbal argues that young strategists contemplating which direction their careers should take – to be a generalist or specialist – should also consider asking an additional question: Are you a purist or a pragmatist?

“Your phone is already an extension of you. You are already a cyborg. Most people don’t realise they are already a cyborg – that phone is already an extension of yourself.”Elon Musk’s Neuralink device, a tiny implant into the human brain, aims to eventually serve as a high bandwidth interface to the brain such that we can be symbiotic with AI.