The Unlearn Project
Our new podcast on changing common sense
Insights
Extra: a music deep dive on The Unlearn Project
In this extra episode, we take a deep dive into the history of the music industry.
Rethinking trust: can we play at betrayal?
Why are games that are deliberately designed to enable or invite betrayal extremely rare?
Working out the truth of The Great Resignation
Workers are resigning their jobs at historical rates, but what’s the story behind the statistics?
Eyes wide open, the best business books (lists) for 2021
We have curated the various lists of Best Business Books for 2021 and sorted them according to our (more helpful) categories.
Digital empathy – what the workers of the world will need to flourish
How will businesses that fail to invest in employee upskilling struggle in the new digitalised world of work?
Making leisure work on The Future, This Week
This week: how should we spend our time off? How making leisure time productive is making us efficient but also unhappy and what we can do about it.
Strategy in a pandemic crisis: how agile is your approach to strategy?
Is it better to have a strategic planning approach or a portfolio-driven approach when planning during a crisis?
Best business books of 2021 on The Future, This Week
This week: corporate self-help, schadenfreude, tech broccoli, and real eyeopeners: our 2021 best business books for your Christmas list.
Love it or hate it, TikTok is changing the music industry
Creator culture on TikTok is changing the way hits are made, how music is promoted, and how the world discovers music, even for those artists who choose not to engage with it.
Cobalt, not exactly the new oil on The Future, This Week
This week: all about cobalt, a behind the scenes look at the challenges of transitioning to renewable energy technologies.
The latest from the COVID-19 business impact dashboard
What are the megatrends that shape our future?
The Future of Power
Our series produced in collaboration with the Sydney Policy Lab.
The Future of Power is a new podcast series of discussions and interviews with thought leaders and acclaimed academics on how the nature of power is changing in the 21st century.
Jonathan Haidt on good intentions and bad ideas
Internationally acclaimed US academic and author Jonathan Haidt is warning of a rising generation of social-media addicted, pathologically anxious ‘Gen Z’ youths.
Joseph Stiglitz on the age of inequality
Joseph Stiglitz says our rising level of inequality is not the unfortunate by-product of economic development but is the result of deliberate policy choices. Who is making those choices?
James Crabtree on India’s billionaire raj
With the rise of a billionaire superclass from the austere remnants of India’s state socialism, how will India handle rising inequality?
Latest podcasts
Extra: a music deep dive on The Unlearn Project
In this extra episode, we take a deep dive into the history of the music industry.
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Making leisure work on The Future, This Week
Best business books of 2021 on The Future, This Week
Cobalt, not exactly the new oil on The Future, This Week
The great resignation on The Future, This Week
The numbers of climate change and COP26 on The Future, This Week
Meta and the metaverse on The Future, This Week
What Spotify is doing to podcasts on The Future, This Week
Why music is no longer just for listening: unlearn music
Resources
We are curious about the future. We are committed to sharing our insights.
We have carefully curated lists of resources on the most interesting and important topics.
Contact tracing tech
Discover our new resource on contact tracing and how is technology being used to improve it
Post-pandemic powerhouse
China is moving on
In this special report, China’s path through COVID-19 and beyond into economic growth.
Meet just some of our innovative thinkers who collaborate with us to provide insights for our community.
