Why Leadership is harder now than it’s ever been.
Leadership skills are a precious resource in the workplace, and there are forces which contrive to make them increasingly scarce. The first and most obvious of these is that Leadership is often time -consuming (taking time to understand other people, to get to know...
How not to build a dream team
Google knows quite a bit about us. It probably has as much data on our individual preferences and online behaviours as any other organisation on the planet. It also spends much of its time and energy trying to understand itself. One of its more interesting recent...
The slippery path to who knows what?
Last week I bumped into some stark evidence of something potentially very worrying. If what I saw was, as I suspect, symptomatic of what is going on in the workplace, we really are heading down a dangerous path. Sorry to be the harbinger of doom, but I feel a...
7 steps Leaders should take to to build Trust.
I know it’s a bit early to call it, but I reckon one of the hot topics for 2017 is going to be Trust. I guess that’s not surprising, given what’s going on in the US, Russia and elsewhere. I’ve noticed a big increase in the number of online...
