Caption competition
Thanks to Innovise for sending us this photo from a recent Leadership Development programme. That’s me in the pink shirt by the way! The programme was fantastic and what brilliant people to work with. Do send us any captions to go with this photo. I will reward the best by sending out some cool desk…
Shouting from the touchline
What must it be like being the referee, the coach and the manager? I went to see my son play hockey at the weekend and was intrigued by the behaviour of the visiting coach for the other team. He had an interesting challenge. He was refereeing the match whilst coaching his team. His style reminded…
Who would you like to sit next to at dinner?
Our job is interesting. We get to meet people from all walks of life and we can compare and contrast people, teams, businesses. We get to experience the best and at times the worst of executive behaviour. So consider two Chief Executives we have met recently. One, sharp, quick witted. You can tell he is…
Challenging the same old routine
Few things are as simple as walking home from work. I get on the train from London. Get off the train at Fratton Station; walk down Fawcett Road and round a couple of corners to my house. Surely there is nothing wrong with this? It is a well practiced routine to the extent that I…