Strategy is one of those glamour words in business. Its something that everyone seems to want to do or be involved with. I know I was...

There has been a quiet explosion on the internet. Covid has helped but the movement was there before. The explosion is training. You can...

Several times in my career I’ve been pulled into exercises around corporate values. Honestly, I hate them. It’s not that the exercises...

Some years ago, I was working in HR for HSBC. During my time there, I was working on a project which focused on the bank’s...

I’ve written about passive aggression and how much I dislike it. I dislike it because I don’t like that feeling of things unsaid which...

Everyone wants a superpower. Everyone wants something impressive that comes from genes or circumstance or the fact that you came from...

There’s something I forgot to say in that article about organizing myself, and the more I’ve thought about it the more I thought it’s...

When I first started working in 1989, I was in an office with some ex-consultants. One of the terms they used frequently was the idea of...

So by popular demand (Louise), I’m writing this short piece describing the methods that I use to organise myself. I read ‘Getting Things...

I read every day. For eight years now, I’ve woken up at around 4am, made a cup of tea and read for an hour. Recently I’ve started walking...

One of the (many) things I was never taught at school was how to organize myself. You can take that as wide or as narrow as you like, but...

You know how people keep telling us that the pace of change has never been this fast and is accelerating ? Actually not so much, or at...

For the second year running I grew a moustache in November to be a part of the Movember movement. For anyone who doesn’t know, Movember...

One of the major challenges with an early-stage startup, I have found, is the setting of targets. There are any number of ways to manage...

Identity is one of those frustrating challenges. Being able to define ‘who I am’ has always been difficult, or at least how to express...

Claudio Ranieri was the Manager of Leicester City Football Club – a lesser-known football club but nevertheless, one that enjoyed a...