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Organisational Design: Building a New Operating Model
August 29, 2014 12:23 am Leave your thoughtsAt Generator Consulting (Generator Talent Group’s Consulting business), we have noticed an increase in demand for help with work around... View Article
The Intoxicating Power of Contrast
July 25, 2014 1:15 am Leave your thoughtsWhen I left my last corporate role in 2003, I’d spent 25 years or more in big organisations, from role... View Article
Another Uneasy Look at Performance Appraisal
July 10, 2014 2:05 am Leave your thoughtsThe May-June 1957 issue of Harvard Business Review (HBR) included an article by Douglas Macgregor entitled An Uneasy Look at... View Article
How Amazon introduced me to the Stoics
June 17, 2014 3:57 am Leave your thoughtsI first discovered the ancient Roman Emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius a few years ago now. Browsing at Unity Books,... View Article
Ray’s motto for maintaining perspective when things go wrong…
May 13, 2014 1:39 am Leave your thoughtsWho is Ray you might ask? Well he’s many things; the much loved rescue pet of our CEO and his... View Article
Life Balance, and a New Angle on Integrity
April 22, 2014 3:28 am Leave your thoughtsI’m not a fan of the term “Work/Life Balance”. I want to begin by restating this concept simply as “Life... View Article
Teaching Ethics to Eight Year Olds
April 4, 2014 7:06 am Leave your thoughtsI’ve recently started teaching ethics to my 8 year old daughter’s class. Up until the last few years, if you... View Article
Business Planning – A chance to review performance management
March 13, 2014 10:00 pm Comments Off on Business Planning – A chance to review performance managementAs you enter the annual business planning cycle, it’s worth recalling the old adage that ‘what gets measured gets done’,... View Article
