An article by Matthew Jenkin of The Guardian, available at http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2015/may/05/millennials-employment-employers-values-ethics-jobs Ignoring the mood of the next generation means companies are cutting themselves off from two-thirds of the young talent pool, research suggests. There’s a quiet revolution happening across Britain’s workforce, but it’s not about pay, hours or contracts. It’s a coup d’état led by […]
Dear Would Be Prime Minister – a challenge from the UK Values Alliance Your party would have us, the voters, believe that your people, plans and policies have clear and distinctive values at their heart. We are currently unconvinced, and sceptical with good cause. Here’s why. On the 10th April 2015 the UK Values Alliance […]
With the countdown to the UK election well underway it seems that every party wants us to believe their values are our values, but is that true? To find out about values in politics in more detail the UK Values Alliance launched a campaign five days ago entitled ‘UK GENERAL ELECTION 2015 – A FOCUS […]
On 10.4.15, the UK Values Alliance launched a campaign entitled ‘UK GENERAL ELECTION 2015 – A FOCUS ON VALUES’. We emailed parliamentary candidates and party leaders about this with a request to complete 3 key values related questions: 1. What are your five highest priority/core values as an individual standing to become an MP? 2. What are […]
At our March meeting Jackie Le Fevre made a suggestion during the Open Space that we make what we do relevant and topical . So, we are launching a Focus on Values in the UK General Election campaign. Deap Khambay of the UK Values Alliance will be emailing parliamentary candidates about this with a request […]
Going beyond core values and raising achievement levels We are living in an increasingly enlightened time when the understanding of the roles of teachers, parents and the power of values literacy, as an integral part of a school’s curriculum, are coalescing. The prospects are exciting. Children and young people need to be empowered with values […]
A further evolution in the continuing series of broadcasts featuring Richard Barrett and the work of the Barrett Values Centre. This series focuses on living your values at home and work. Our values reflect what is important to us. They are the energetic drivers of our motivations and intentions. Together with our beliefs they guide […]
The UK Values Alliance launched the Wake Up To Values project on 20.2.14. The project is aimed at putting values at the heart of the UK society. Click here to download the brochure. To test the concept and the content of the workshop sessions, a pre-pilot was run with Apex Works, based in Leicester. Apex Works is […]
Having being one of the originators of the UK Values Alliance’s focus on resilience and failing last week to find any interesting articles to post, I felt I was being called to live out two of my values, creativity and integrity. I have three thoughts to share on resilience. Conscious Incompetence Words like ‘old ways […]
An interview was carried out by Bill George of the New York Times. Below are a series of questions and answers we have pulled together that are based on the interview. The article on which this is based is entitled “Changing China from the Bottom Up”, 23 September 2014. Are values relevant to institutions and […]