Jonathan Cook: Welcome to This Human Business, a podcast representing the movement to reform business culture, moving it away from its obsession with digital efficiency to find new ways of working. Conventional business writing has a tendency to engage in what, in last week’s episode, …
Understanding emotion is vital to success in business, but how can businesses come to grips with emotion, effectively and ethically? What do scientific studies have to teach us about attempts to automate the study of emotion, and what are the human alternatives?
Digital devices come with an emotional hook hidden within the appearance of quantified progress. It’s difficult to deny that progress is being made when the numbers keep going up.
A transcript of the 5th episode of the podcast This Human Business. The subject of this episode is the relationship between technology and humanity in business, in the context of the techlash, and its growing skepticism of a positive role for digital technology in human society. Can tech culture be humanized?
The complete transcript for the fourth episode of the podcast This Human Business. This episode discusses the use of ritual structure in business practice.
This transcript for the 3rd episode of This Human Business includes material from interviews with business leaders reflecting on the opportunities to make business research more human.
Episode 3 of the This Human Business podcast reminds you that if your market research doesn’t find something a little weird about your customers, you need a methodology capable of looking deeper. To strange is human. Ordinary is for AI.
A complete transcript for The Power of Story – the second episode of This Human Business, a podcast about the movement to restore the role of the human experience in commercial life (includes language bleeped out of the audio version).