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Meaning is part of a global community - a community of fellow travellers on the road to better business. With Shared Meaning we signpost a collection of ideas and stories to inspire you on your own journey.

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Rethinking overthinking

In an effort to do the right thing, we often turn to data analysis and deep exploration of available options. Are we falling into the trap of overthinking? The Zen Habits blog makes the case for cutting through indecision and getting on with it. There's a lesson here for many of us...

4 minute read

Meet the Evergreens

The Cleveland Model is one of the big ideas that will be in the air at Meaning 2019. At the heart of Cleveland's new economic movement are the Evergreen Co-ops - thriving as part of a city-wide system that creates radical business at a local level...

7 minute read

Leading like a woman

Innovation and diversity expert Nilofer Merchant will be our host for Meaning 2019. Not one to shy away from calling out bullsh*t when she sees it, here she is on the way feminism risks falling into the generalisation trap when considering women, their roles, their skills and their contribution...

4 minute read

Well-meaning well-being

Wellness. Detox. Self-help. It all sounds good, doesn't it? Modern workplaces are increasingly saturated with distractions and gimmicks that purport to help us stay healthy. But is it time to cut the crap? Don't believe the hype...

5 minute read

In search of a new worldview

"A new class of 21st century business will not be about private value. It will be about financing common value through massive interaction points and contracting." 
We always turn to Indy Johar when we feel the need to take a step back and consider the big picture of an ever-changing economy...

29 minute podcast

Procuring a better world

In a world crying out for less waste, less pollution and more ethical trade, how best can governments and corporations play their part in provoking change? There's a solid argument for 'procurement activism'. If you like something, buy it...

5 minute read

Striking for what's right

Strikes and protests have always had a pivotal role in the history of business and industry - typically as workers campaign for better pay and working conditions. Walkouts are now having a comeback, as more of us consider the ethics of our working world, and the power we hold...

4 minute read

It's beginning to look a lot like Meaning

Preparations for Meaning are now in full swing. We already have an exciting speaker line-up, and we'll soon announce the breakout session options and a Meaning Fringe programme to complete your conference experience. Have you secured your ticket yet?

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