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Trailblazing in the dark

You know that show where Bear Grylls dumps 10 celebrities on an island and they have to survive. A bit of a yawnfest but it does remind me…

Oct 3, 2023

Trailblazing in the dark

Oct 3, 2023

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Monthly Reflections #2: May 2023

In the last installment of my May 2023 monthly reflections, I wrote about how Escher’s art inspired my contemplations. I mentioned in the…

May 25, 2023

Monthly Reflections #2: May 2023

May 25, 2023

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Monthly Reflections #1: May 2023

There is much to share this month, but I wanted to focus on something which grabbed by attention and which I haven’t seemed to let go of…

May 25, 2023

Monthly Reflections #1: May 2023

May 25, 2023

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I’ve just read and spent the morning digesting a very thought-provoking piece by James Plunkett…

James speaks about his reflections on Alvin Toffler’s book, ‘Future Shock’, a breathless account of the future published in 1970 — a…

May 16, 2023

A city scape at night with a huge shock icon in the middle of the photo

May 16, 2023

Monthly Reflections: March 2023

I recently learned about carmine dye, naturally extracted from a scale insect called ‘the cochineal’ that live on cacti (the prickly pear…

Mar 8, 2023

Monthly Reflections: March 2023

Mar 8, 2023

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Monthly Reflections: August 2020

I’ve spoken at a couple of events and conferences and published a number of pieces (both formally and informally) on the work I’ve been…

Jan 18, 2021

Monthly Reflections: August 2020

Jan 18, 2021

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Weeknotes: 5th June 2020

I’ve had a very varied last couple of weeks. They have been exciting, progressive and full of very valuable learning experiences.

Jun 9, 2020

Weeknotes: 5th June 2020

Jun 9, 2020

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Weeknotes: 15th May 2020

This past couple of weeks I have been reflecting quite significantly on how sustainable and successful change is created in organisations…

May 17, 2020

Weeknotes: 15th May 2020

May 17, 2020

Lessons from Accelerating Impact

The last 3 years I have been involved in a very significant piece of work at the Children’s Society. I remember the start of it, about…

May 3, 2020

Lessons from Accelerating Impact

May 3, 2020

Weeknotes: 17th April 2020

I’m now on a type of ‘secondment’ from The Children’s Society to a local government organisation and will continue to share my reflections…

Apr 18, 2020

Weeknotes: 17th April 2020

Apr 18, 2020

Kirsten Hopkins

Kirsten Hopkins

Business Consultant: Charity & Public Sectors | Design, Innovation and Change Specialist | Advisor: Social Switch Project; Bethnal Green Ventures; #YANA

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