Expert insights
R-numbers: predicting the future
Reading Time: 5mins
James Munday is an infectious disease epidemiologist. With his work in the spotlight, what impact is it having on trend forecasting and government policy?
The home stretch
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When we finally return to the office, will the workplace experience be forever altered based on the home working experience? Dr Peggie Rothe shares Leesman’s latest findings.
Is this AI?
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Artificial intelligence is constantly evolving and occupying new spaces, making it hard to understand the extent to which AI plays a part in our lives.
Carol Sanford
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In the current corporate landscape, workplace hierarchies remain the norm. But what’s the alternative, and does it work? Carol Sanford takes a stand.
The world’s best workplaces
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Leesman+ organisations continue to show us how employee-centric workplaces lead to happier, healthier and more productive employees. In 2019, 22 organisations made the cut.
The creative imperative
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Building an environment that inspires creativity is more important now than ever before. Dr Michael Bloomfield breaks down how to do it.
Wilful ignorance?
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How do our instincts fuel workplace misconceptions? Dr Peggie Rothe analyses Hans Rosling’s Factfulness in relation to the workplace.
The open plan witch hunt
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Dr Peggie Rothe looks at what a sample of 215,000 employees tell us about the effectiveness of open plan settings.
The complexity equation
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Dr Peggie Rothe analyses the relationship between role complexity and how well employees feel their environment supports them.
James Woudhuysen
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James Woudhuysen muses on what the design and architecture community can learn from the decline of Debenhams.
How to thrive in a VUCA world
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In a world where anxiety is on the rise, how can we create a culture where breaks are encouraged?
Dr Stephen Peake
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The natural world is changing. Professor Stephen Peake gives us his take on the adverse effects of climate change on businesses.
Damian Hughes
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Author and motivational speaker, Professor Damian Hughes unpacks leadership lessons from Pep Guardiola’s time at FC Barcelona.
Catalyst, enabler and obstructor workplaces
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What is the impact of focusing on collaboration whilst neglecting the needs of individuals to do concentrative tasks?