Why the earnings gap is widening – and how you can stop it!
Have you ever wondered why the pay gap is widening? Let me show you. According to the UK Office of National Statistics Annual Survey of … Read more
Leadership
How to create shared value
In a thought provoking article in the Jan-Feb 2011 issue of Harvard Business Review, Michael Porter and Mark Kramer claim that capitalism is under attack … Read more
Widening Earnings Gap – A Growing Problem
Remuneration for FTSE 100 CEOs is now 88 times the median UK wage. (Source: Will Hutton Fair Pay Commission .) This has grown from 48 times ten … Read more
Why it is time to kill the bonus
Today's the day the new regulations governing bankers' bonuses comes into effect. From today, only 20–30% of bonuses can be paid in cash upfront, and … Read more
It’s all about value – or is it?
The issue of bankers' bonuses is making headlines again. The banks, even the ones that were bailed out and are effectively owned by the taxpayer, … Read more
Trust: Why You Need It and How To Build It
Trust is essential to build and sustain a successful business. That is why trust is an essential ingredient of employee engagement. Without trust you will … Read more
A New Era Is Dawning
Last week I had the privilege of attending the world's first Association of Change Management Professionals conference at Monte Casino in South Africa. What an … Read more
Sustainability. What is it and how do you ensure it?
Sustainability is a word we hear more and more everyday. Why? Because we fear for our future as climate change and the threat to our … Read more
Is this what is wrong with management today?
Your mind will boggle. At least I think it will, won't it? Of course, I don't know, but I am pretty sure that when you … Read more
HR Transformation – What’s it all about?
The Global HR Transformation 2009 Report crossed my path earlier today. And, as ever with such reports, you need to be cautious.The report was commissioned … Read more