Is Management the Brake on Performance
If you had a squeaky door that was driving you nuts, would you decide to wait until it had stopped squeaking before you oiled it? … Read more
Business Strategy
Meaning & Purpose
“The fundamental responsibility of authentic strategic leadership is to provide meaning and purpose for the activities of all people within the organisation through effective and … Read more
Who is to blame
In my last blog about the fiasco on the British rail network and the inability to complete scheduled engineering works over the holiday season, I … Read more
Thought & Organisation Building
“First comes thought, then the organisation of that thought into ideas and plans. Then transformation of those plans into reality.” Napoleon Hill On the surface … Read more
There, but for the grace…!
Her Majesty’s Revenue, Customs & Excise managing to ‘lose’ the records of 25 million taxpayers has to be a record for ‘customer’ disservice. But is … Read more
Filling the big hole and remaining competitive
“Companies are losing leaders at a faster pace than they are producing them. More than 30 million managers and leaders will be retiring within the … Read more