At The Syndicate Global’s March gathering at The Connaught, Nick Cunningham-Moorat of Malue said something that stopped the room: “The shop floor knows best.” It is a deceptively simple observation — but one that reframes the entire conversation around AI, value creation, and what investors should actually be asking about the businesses they back. The most valuable intelligence in any organisation rarely sits at the top. And in most businesses, it is going almost entirely to waste.
The Connaught, March 2026
In March 2026, The Syndicate Global returned to The Connaught, Mayfair. The agenda explored artificial intelligence, leadership and the responsibilities that come with influence. What emerged was something the agenda did not fully anticipate: a room that did not want to leave.