What we love
Being a naturally inquisitive team of people means we love ideas, innovation, and insight. This deep curiosity is what gave us our name and means we’re restless collectors, and sharers, of beautiful ideas from anywhere we find them: sometimes for their value to the organisations we work with and to us; sometimes just because they are beautiful, never mind if we’ve figured out how to use them yet.
This is the space to share our enthusiasm and hope you might find something to love as much as we do…
The Room Where It Happens
Governance comes in myriad flavours. We prefer full-bodied, and spicy.
Don’t Touch! Lexical Electric Fence!
Curious thing, language…
Who’s in debt to whom?
Maybe society shouldn’t be increasingly in debt to investors? Maybe investors should be in debt to society?
The Resilience Paradox
What makes an organisation more resilient?
Dear Social Enterprise…
When the economy married civil society at the turn of the millennium, it was love across the divide and we were all invited to the reception…
Putting your cards on the table
We love a good game at the The Curiosity Society. A deck of cards is never far away, but not always the kind you’d think of…
Do we have Copernicus Syndrome?
Where you choose to stand can profoundly influence your understanding of the world around you…
Evaluation is dead. Viva evaluation!
In the good old days of a stable, predictable world (no, us neither!), evaluation was the thing that you did towards the end of a project…
Are we the robots? Finding human connection in a digital world
There is a lot of dystopian fiction that imagines a future where artificial intelligence enslaves or erases humanity…
The best things come in… fours?
Sailing a little close to confirmation bias, this lovely description of the four voices of collective impact caught our eye…