Working behind the scenes, helping people of power see themselves, situations, and others differently
I realise that this is a bit of a side-issue, but a few people express surprise that my role exists, and so I thought it […]
My Business Book of the Week* (14/08/10) is Malcolm Gladwell’s “What the Dog Saw“. “Malcolm Gladwell is the master of playful yet profound insight. His […]
The following is the text of my leadership and personal development agreement, which I ask all clients to review and sign when we begin working […]
I’m not sure whether you are familiar with the book by Mitch Albom, “The five people you meet in Heaven“, but the essence is that […]
Tales abound in the popular press about the ‘problems’ of psychotherapy, psychoanalysis and psychiatry. The latest appeared on Sunday in the New York Times and […]
…To enable change in the Autumn. I agree that it’s a stunt – but it will have an impact on BP – though not in […]
Every once in a while, you read something SO profound, that you want to soak it up. You want to read it, not once, not […]
When negotiations between companies heat up, you need all the intelligence that you can muster. It’s easy to obtain financials and other data, but how […]
What do you do when you realise that someone has been all consumed by their work? They may not see it as a problem at […]
Following in his father’s footsteps, Charles joined what was once the family firm in the City roughly ten years ago. Ownership long-since passed to corporate […]
