Why we buy expensive concert tickets

26 June 2026|Tags: , |

If you’ve attempted to buy a ticket to see your favourite artist live in the last few years, you’ll know that you’ll have to navigate the infamous ‘Ticketmaster war’. This highly competitive online scramble to beat the bots and the other fans to the ticket you want usually ends with you forking out considerably more than you originally meant, even for the worst seat in the stadium. To add insult to injury, someone on Twitter will somehow manage to score

The value of creativity

19 June 2026|Tags: , |

Many of my friends and family were surprised when I told them a year ago that I'd be working in an economics consultancy. “I thought you wanted to do something creative?” was the usual response. Fair point - and honestly, the same question crossed my mind. How would I find my place in a company producing such complex, analytical and rigorous work, when my strengths leaned more towards the arts and creative ways of thinking? But now, eleven months later,