Is government doomed to repeat mistakes, or can it stop losing its mind?
Can government remember? Is it condemned to repeat mistakes? Or does it remember too much and so sees too many...
Stepping up to the smart cities challenge
Welcome to the era of Smart Cities where connectivity will drive your daily commute, where internet infrastructure will be as...
Ethics Rules
Over the past two decades, codes of ethical conduct have become virtually mandatory in both public and private sector organizations....
How to scale up social impact — the challenge of the 21st century
“Nearly every problem has been solved by someone, somewhere. The challenge of the 21st century is to find out what...
Evaluating Innovation in Practice: A GP for Me
Throughout Canada, healthcare systems are challenged by population growth, aging, and physician retirement and relocation. These, among other factors, have...
The right skills: How to fight inequality with middle-income jobs
Headlines about the world of work are often dominated by the two ends of the spectrum: one day, it’s tech...
Autonomous cars need good road data
Almost every day, I read about a new driverless car or truck, a new driverless test, a city’s efforts to...
Dial 1-800-digital: Modernizing a legacy service for today’s business
Making a successful digital transformation is tough. It can be costly, confusing, and downright frustrating. However, digital transformations come in...
Apolitical Part Deux
In this episode, J. Richard Jones continues his discussion with the Apolitical co-founders, Robyn Scott and Lisa Witter. They discuss...
Half a billion children are left behind by UN development goals, study finds
Over half a billion children live in countries that are falling significantly short of globally agreed goals on health, education...