Silicon & Somalia: a lesson in pirate innovation
Recently we visited the office of a friend at a young Silicon Valley startup. It didn’t take long for us to spot the first pirate
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Recently we visited the office of a friend at a young Silicon Valley startup. It didn’t take long for us to spot the first pirate
Much well-known business advice is sadly obsolete but can still be found in articles, business books and, not least, in daily use in the workplace.

As part of our ongoing work into the barriers to innovation, we will be focusing over the next few months on: the role of fear,
Over recent decades the world in which we work has experienced rapid change on a massive scale. Globalisation, the emergence of new economic powerhouses and
I am delighted that Haydn Shaughnessy, innovation expert and author, is to lead a discussion on decision making at PurpleBeach 2014. Haydn co-wrote one of
I have known Todd for some time and the opportunity to talk to him about LeadNow! was too good to turn down. Todd is passionate
Throughout the summer of 2015 PurpleBeach has been gathering insight and opinion into the changing nature of business. In particular, we wanted to understand how
Author and Innovation expert Jean Gomes, recently wrote about an encounter with the former NASA astronaut Dr Ed Lu. Jean’s blog, which you can read
Since PurpleBeach was founded we have sought to provide business leaders and HR professionals with new experiences and opportunities that generate aha moments of inspiration
It has taken almost a month post-launch, with input from various folks (thank you!), reflection (lots of it), discussion, debate, processing your launch feedback (thank
It’s reshaping work at the molecular level. Is your culture built to adapt — or destined to be outpaced? PurpleBeach's Postcards from the Future Revisited - a call to action for the AI age!