What’s in a personal value and what are mine?
In his address to Stanford Graduates in 2005, Steve Jobs said; “And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition”. When we […]
In his address to Stanford Graduates in 2005, Steve Jobs said; “And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition”. When we […]
In his book, “Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else”, published in 2008, Geoff Colvin presented an extraordinarily well researched argument […]
One of the few skills most senior executives will admit they need to develop is their networking skill. Even though it is a fundamental aspect […]
The RSA has just published a report entitled; “Beyond the Big Society – Psychological Foundations of Active Citizenship”. You can download it here: http://www.thersa.org/projects/social-brain/beyond-the-big-society. It’s a fascinating read, making a …
BLOG: What exactly is an entrepreneur? I’ve been doing a lot of work around the nature of entrepreneurism lately, and thought it might be a […]
OD is the art of organisation development – the application of behavioural science to turn work into a positive and successful place in which people […]
I have learned something today. According to a debate on another social networking platform, apparently, if a customer wants something that is beyond their full […]
THIS IS NOT A WHINGE. Many of us seem to be spending more and more time working, or doing work-related things. The days of the […]
It was a sad day this week, when I learnt of the death of an old colleague, John Macdonald. This isn’t an obituary, there are […]
A long time ago, I was asked to give a talk at a leadership conference on the theme of ‘Developing Gravitas‘. To accompany most of […]