Are leadership teams paying lip service to culture?
Whilst I wouldn’t want to bet my house on Peter Drucker actually saying that “culture eats strategy for breakfast,” the quote attributed to him by form…
Whilst I wouldn’t want to bet my house on Peter Drucker actually saying that “culture eats strategy for breakfast,” the quote attributed to him by form…
As the large October pumpkin coloured sun gently falls to earth over the rolling Yorkshire Wolds I sit and watch in awe as a dynamic, dramatic dance pl…
“Tis a lesson you should heed: Try, try, try again. If at first you don't succeed, Try, try, try again.” Proverb by William Edward Hickson …
Back in 1999 IBM’s Stephen Haeckel introduced the concept of the adaptive enterprise. At the heart of such an organisation is the ability to sense wha…
Both my grandparents and in-laws grew up behind the iron curtain, and so I would regularly hear stories of the alternate reality they would be forced t…
Artificial Intelligence Leadership is here already... The last year or so has been awash with stories of jobs being automated and the robots taking ov…
The business literature is awash with tales of organizations (and leaders) that struggle to adapt to change. If you boil this down to its very essence…
Across a new series of thought pieces, I’ll investigate the influence of California on our new ‘radical’ technologies such as Automation, Artificial In…
I meet and talk to visionary innovation leaders all the time. I’m not going to lie, selling the concept of managing ideas to drive innovation throughou…
There is so much written about ‘Leadership’ today that a quick search on Amazon returns almost 180,000 titles! Most of us have probably read some of t…
If we spent less time measuring how engaged our employee are, we could spend more time simply engaging them. The statement might seem obvious, but rea…
"If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you," You will no doubt recognise the above as the famous …
In today's fast market, it's those companies that can innovate, that are going to be the most successful, that will be able to adapt rapidly to new opp…
The pace of change in the modern world is something that has been widely reported on in recent years. Patent records reveal that the majority of innov…
We live in a world of pace, high-energy and therefore the quickest way to get things done is often to tell people. Tell people how, what, when, and eve…
It is over 25 years since Charles Handy first introduced the concept of a portfolio career that's defined by diversity of both role and industry. Such…