Forward Vision with Matthew Taylor Podcast
1) Liam Black on helping leaders make an impact
Leadership can be a lonely affair. Values held by an individual might not align exactly with the needs of an organisation, and no matter the determination, implementing meaningful changes can feel lik...Show More
2) Bridging the Inclusion Gap
What are the secrets to making our organisations’ inclusivity programmes work? And how do we ensure we don’t end up in the trap of creating negative feelings towards the diversity agenda? Joining...Show More
3) Do Identity Politics Work?
Have identity politics become problematic? Do they help or hinder the progressive project? Over the past decade, we’ve seen an explosion of radical identity politics that have often created stark pola...Show More
4) Dr. Henry Marsh on matters of life, death, and legacy
Renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Henry Marsh joins us to discuss the profound journey of reflection triggered by his own battle with cancer and how his understanding of the institution he worked within shape...Show More
5) Thomas J. Watson Jr: Lessons from the life of successful leader
We live in a world shaped by the work of Thomas J. Watson Jr. During his tenure as CEO of IBM he set the foundations for personal computing and paved the way for the digital age. He was pioneering, pr...Show More
6) Johan Norberg's defence of capitalism
Author and historian Johan Norberg joins Matthew for a debate on whether capitalism holds the answers to society's problems.It is a sure sign of capitalism's unpopularity that it is treated with suspi...Show More
7) How did leaders fail victims of the infected blood scandal?
It is estimated that at least 1,820 people in the UK died as a result of the infected blood scandal. A further 26,800 people were made severely ill after receiving blood transfusions contaminated with...Show More
8) Do numbers lie?
There is no such thing as 100% certainty. So in today’s heavily quantified world, where much of the information we receive is communicated in metrics and where we translate our ambitions into tar...Show More
9) Lorraine Daston on the surprising history of rules
We live in societies saturated with rules. Some unpopular, some resisted, but also some that are so unspoken and engrained that we would never dare break them. So should leaders be tempted by their in...Show More
10) How do we become citizens and not consumers?
Is it possible to make a real difference to the world when we are trapped in our roles as consumers? Should we be building a new system of government that allows individuals to be more active in shapi...Show More