Friday Selection Box: 29th September 2023

Trustee quiz

The Charity Commission have just released a new quick online quiz for trustees.  It would make a great piece of fun preparation for a discussion about board development.

Beautiful budgeting

Something close to Susan’s heart

Don’t be fooled by its buttoned-up appearance. A budget is a complex work of human expression worthy of complex human attention.

The Song of Significance

Dawn has long had an issue with the notion of people being ‘assets’ or ‘resources,’ interesting to see Seth Godin explore the future of work.

Humans aren’t a resource to be bought, used and discarded – they are the point of the workplace, the life essence of innovation, growth and success.

Workplace Democracy: A Review of Literature and Implications for Human Resource Development

An academic review of the concept of ‘workplace democracy.’ Useful insights into some of the key paradigms that have shaped the debate.

The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0

Considering the challenges and opportunities that arise when different disciplines come together through art practice covering over 40 contemporary art works at the Alison Richards Building, Cambridge.

Correction: Art & Social Justice

If you’re lucky enough to be in New York in October the Vera List Center Forum 2023 looks well worth attending. If not, the Forum publication is fairly comprehensive including essays on the various projects.

Turner Prize 2023: Towner, Eastbourne

A little closer to home. Do catch the show at Towner if you can. Many congratulations to the team for a fabulous  opening night.