Publica has released urgent recommendations to address the rising epidemic of loneliness among young Australians.
New Solutions for Youth Loneliness: Friendship Courses & ‘Social Prescribing’
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The Great Exchange: Replacing The West’s Story of Decline with a Better Story
If you listen to some commentators, the West is on a fast-track to ruin. But the ‘declining West’ story is not the only one on offer.
Gen X: The ‘Sandwich Generation’ – What Are They Doing Now?
Gen X are now filling in society’s ‘sandwich’: squished between Boomers/Builders, and Gen Ys, Zs & Alphas. Caring up, and caring down.
Here’s What Happened When I Tried Google’s Unbelievable New AI
I had just generated a 10-minute podcast episode using Google’s new Notebook LM website. ‘Turn it off!’ says my daughter. ‘It’s too weird!’.
What’s Required of HR in the New World of Work?
With AI making waves across industries and hybrid work demand still strong, HR leaders are needing to reassess some of their old systems.
Nostalgia, and Why A New Housing Estate Won’t Bring Back Community
There was a time when kids could play out in the street a lot later. Can we rebuild that society again?
In an Information Age, Is Our Knowledge Exceeding Our Wisdom?
In an age saturated with information, the ability to handle this knowledge is essential. We are at risk of a dangerous wisdom deficit.
Australians and Etiquette: Comparing the Generations
Younger generations are re-writing the rules for what is considered acceptable behaviour when it comes to devices and technology.
Should Business Have a Social Conscience?
Who actually benefits, or in some cases suffers, from the work that your organisation does? It’s a questions business owners need to ask.
The New ‘Business As Usual’ – How Generative AI is Set to Change 2024
Just as with the printing press, the capabilities of AI are bringing about fundamental change to society as we know it.