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Those of you who remember tomato ketchup in glass bottles (as opposed to the squeezy kind) will remember how you had to shake and shake the bottle...
A quick scan of the headlines in any current media does not make for happy reading. Climate change (going to wipe out most living...
Leadership is often associated with strength, determination, and a relentless pursuit of success. But what if there was another way to lead, one...
I once worked for the international arm of a US company at a time when we were going through what was politely known as “reduction in...
At Defy Expectations we are pretty passionate about the 6 Real-World Capabilities of Great Leadership we have defined. Also of the detailed...
Great customer service is like great cooking – you know it when you experience it. I experienced it this week from my favourite...
My wonderful colleague #vickyhampson has been writing about customer focus and talking about her experiences of customer service. That prompted me...
Unhappy shopping and service experiences - one of those things, or a thing that can be fixed?
We are all pragmatic realists here at Defy...
Every time an exciting new technology appears the world seems to divide into two camps:
- It’s going to destroy us all/take away our jobs/...
Some say that leaders are born, not made. Most of the evidence says that leadership is a learned skill. Anyone can be a leader, but...
Transformation is a very popular word at the moment. Every company seems to be transforming. We transform ourselves, our environment,...
We have six core skills that we, at Defy Expectations, believe are fundamental to success today.
Transformational leadership is probably the...
