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From industry trends to the future of work, here you'll find insights and updates from leading voices across The Adaptavist Group family of brands.
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How to rescue your team from a creative rut and inspire fresh ideas

It's natural for creative teams to eventually struggle to find time and motivation for new ideas every day. Find out how this low-pressure workshop can re-energise creativity and motivate your team.
by Steph Smith
on 12 Aug 2026
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Where is the value in software development now?

AI has changed software development, shifting value from writing code to understanding customer problems, choosing what matters, and using AI to build solutions that deliver real value.
by Jamie Echlin
on 11 Aug 2026
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How to drive workforce productivity by improving your information health

One of the challenges many organisations face today is decision-making latency, fueled by the scattering of information across a collection of tools. Information quality, and ease of access, enables quick, confident decisions. Implemented effectively, AI can become a force multiplier, helping teams navigate this information and make faster, more informed decisions.
by Felicia Andrews
on 4 Aug 2026
What the Agile manifesto got right that many still get wrong

What the Agile manifesto got right that many still get wrong

Revolutions don’t always turn out quite the way people wanted or expected. As the calendar turns to the 25th anniversary of The Agile Manifesto, I’ve been thinking about how change plays out and what its impact has really been.
by Jon Kern
on 13 Jul 2026
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Why your next AI infrastructure decision might be a hardware purchase

Enterprises face a critical turning point in their AI infrastructure strategy as the operational costs of cloud-based large language models (LLMs) escalate. While cloud infrastructure provides unmatched capabilities for complex tasks, a shift toward local hardware and hybrid architectures is emerging as the solution for sustainable cost management and data sovereignty. By optimising local environments and leveraging governed platforms, organisations can balance performance with strict enterprise compliance.
by Matt Saunders
on 25 Jun 2026
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Why AI-led economic displacement fails creative industries

Generative AI (GenAI) is shifting creative industries from pure production to strategic curation. This framework provides enterprise leaders with a pragmatic, human-centric approach to managing workforce transitions while using technology to augment, rather than replace, human talent.
by Steph Smith
on 19 Jun 2026