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Unleash your leader – A Book Review
Don’t be put off by the somewhat adolescent title of this gem of a book. Unleash your leader contains some essential truths every leader needs to know. As consultants, we are often…
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Being fearless
This is the headline statement of an excellent new book called The Fearless Organisation by Amy Edmondson a Professor at Harvard Business School. I have long been an admirer of her research…
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Secrets to success?
We don’t usually go for these lists of supposed ‘secrets’ but we quite like this one. In a 3-minute TED talk, analyst Richard St John distils 500 interviews with successful people into…
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The importance of asking “why?”
Simon Sinek encouraged us to Start With Why and, more recently is offering to help us Find Our Why. The subtext of each of these books is all about inspiring others to take action,…
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Do you value your snowflakes?
No, this is not a pejorative use of ‘snowflake’ to take a poke at the perceived fragility of younger people. Take a look at this 80-second clip from David Attenborough’s ‘Frozen Planet’.…
