The Currency published an interesting interview with Stripe co-founder John Collison, in which he talks about how Ireland has become complacent in national priority planning and economically strategic decision-making. It makes for refreshing reading, given the government wasted a surplus budget on buying people's votes rather than tackling any big problems this week.
The Guardian published an excellent piece by Fleur Britten about the tonnes of clothing waste from UK fashion retailers that wash up as waste on a beach in Ghana thanks to waste colonialism.
The Climate Drawdown project has developed a set of guides for different job categories that list all the ways climate action can be taken in the workplace.
The British Library published a transparent and insightful review of their experience during a recent cyberattack, including timelines of procedures following during the initial few days, and their plans to move through a set Recovery, Respond, Adapt, & Renew stages.
A new think tank focussed on helping solve housing, infrastructure, and innovation issues in Ireland has launched. In their founding essay, Progress Ireland describe how emulating solutions from other countries on problems that are important, tractable, and neglected, can be used to jump start Ireland's economic growing pains.
Matt Abrahams published a useful piece in the Harvard Business Review that describes the "What, So What, Now What" communications framework, including examples of how to employ the framework when introducing something, answering a question, or giving feedback.
