May
19
Strategic Culture Design
‘Black swan’ events–events that are unexpected and have a major effect on society– r…
Culture
Apr
20
Cultural Differences in Innovation
The effects of cultural differences for innovation are an interesting and extremely …
Mar
23
Cultivating Leadership – Becoming A Gardener
In organisations, connections often occur chaotically, and they multiply in profusio…
Nov
18
Innovation capital lies within organisational learning
We need to know how to unlock the real value of innovation both personally and withi…
Nov
11
Caring, Coping, Leading
“Every minute of every day a nurse touches a life, and a life touches a nurse.” …Unk…
Sep
1
Happy managers: The new leaders of the 21st century
We are looking for a manager who brings happiness. It's a requirement for the positi…
Aug
3
Soft is hard
"Your ‘IQ’ can help with the numbers, but you need ‘EQ’ to get the best out of peopl…
Jul
13
Is open office dead?
After more than a year in the home office, many workers will return to their work of…
Jun
1
5 Reasons your employees may be unhappy right now
In the research for my recent book Freedom To Be Happy, we found that happiness at w…
Feb
16
4-step positive behaviour change: A visit to a physio changed my life
Nearly three years ago, I had an accident which saw me rupture two out of the three …
Sep
30
Revealing an organisation’s true colours
Surrounded by flashing lights and pumping music, the CEO stood on stage and announce…
Sep
9
Bigger Tank, Bigger Turtle
If you buy a young turtle and put it in a small aquarium, it will only grow to the s…
May
21
Made in China – Social Credit, Coronavirus, 5G
Is Coronavirus-19 the catalyst for a UK or even global social credit system? And if …
May
5
Passion and Optimism in the Time of Coronavirus
The Covid-19 crisis is having a profound effect on almost every aspect of our lives.…
Apr
15
The Missing Values in the Engagement Equation
North American firms are spending almost one billion dollars per year on employee en…
Mar
25
There’s a big, fat cat outside. The power of motivation
When my dog, a Jack Russell Terrier named Oliver, does not want to go outside to the…
Mar
10
The Best Design Thinking Exercises for Any Phase of a Project
Design thinking is not a passing business “fad.” It’s an established part of how sma…
Mar
6
War in a World Designed by Men
Like it or not we are all related to one another. As homo sapiens, sharing a home we…
Feb
20
Clueless: Present and Possible States of Stupidity
We humans, by our very nature, are easily misinformed, misled by gossip, taken in by…
Feb
13
It’s no sin to make a profit
What would one of the most disruptive and flamboyant entrepreneurs of the 60's make …