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No such thing as bad weather just bad clothes Oct 25, 2022

I’ve always believed that to be a Nordic saying, but I’ve been reliably informed it is a quote from the very remarkable Alfred...

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A few bad apples Oct 17, 2022

This would seem to be a month for the demolishing of some cherished beliefs.  “Trickle-down economics and “Tory economic...

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Why we pay it forward so you can lead at your best #actsofkindness #expertise #payitforward #sharedexperiences Oct 12, 2022

Pay it forward - Perhaps you have used this expression too? We have and we love the concept it stands for.

Before we talk about why it resonates so...

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Of course we are customer centric, just check our data! Oct 11, 2022

It is so very easy to claim that your customers are the lifeblood of your company.  After all, they pay everyone’s salary don’t...

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The art of playing nicely together #collaboration #customerleadership #everyonesresponsibility #leadershipatalllevels Sep 28, 2022

On the subject of Customer Focussed Leadership and being the kind of business your customers want to partner and do business with, ultimately it...

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It undermines our well being and our productivity, so why are we so addicted to bad news? Jul 25, 2022

Every time I work with a client I learn.  Sometimes there are real surprises.  I had one of those recently and I thought it well worth...

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If you want a new job talk to the cat leadership Jul 04, 2022

Maybe it’s the effect of the pandemic and working from home but lately I’ve been talking to an increasing number of people who...

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From Start-up to Scale-up #operating model Jun 28, 2022

One of the joys of being a leadership coach is that you can work with companies at all stages of their evolution.  Lately I’ve been...

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Only Humans have Ostrich Moments Jun 23, 2022

The thought that the Covid pandemic came from a Chinese lab is a great and comforting theory.  Why? Because if it’s true then it’s...

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Every silver lining has a cloud Jun 14, 2022

No, I haven’t got that backwards.  Right now, the world is looking pretty grey.  There are clouds massing everywhere you look,...

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Risk Management – A Thinking Framework Jun 07, 2022

Last week I wrote about how quickly risks that we were not expecting could become destroyers of countries and corporations.  It’s a...

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Was that the sound of my risk shifting? #riskmanagement Jun 01, 2022

If a week is a long time in politics, then six months is a lifetime for business leaders.  As someone who aspires to be a #futurologist , I...

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