The story of a mould, a melon and a war

We all know the fable of Flemming and the forgotten putrid petri-dish of 1928, but the much more interesting story is what happened next.

De-risking innovation through experimentation

Competition is fierce, the race relentless. The path is littered with examples of those businesses that missed the innovation memo.

Break it down - How hip-hop exemplifies the principles of innovation

Hip hop emerged from the Bronx in the early 1970s, reflecting post-industrial decline and a rapidly changing economy.

How to make your purpose more than a Zoom background

After Simon Sinek so eloquently argued for 'purpose' to be at the core of every business, every organisation has had their hand at creating one.

Future of work – Experimenting with the world of work

The Future of Work is a series by &us examining the policies, ideas, and concerns for the future of work.

Why your organisation should look more like a jellyfish

Siphonophores are a creature that has broken from the traditional way of organising its central functions. How should your organisation relate?

Future of work – Designing for hybrid work

Remote work doesn’t work for everyone, and not only for logistical reasons. Ultimately, there are things from both worlds we need to keep and bin.

Future of work – The ‘new normal’ doesn’t exist

We look at the future of work regarding where we work, when we work together, and how we work, asking, what is a better future, and how might we get there?