Tools for Leadership in Times of Change
The focus of management looks outwards, at implementing the agreed plan. Managers focus on the results of what their people did yesterday, the actions they are taking today, and the Continue Reading →
In the short time since Inner Leadership was first published we have seen many unexpected changes: North Korea has emerged as a long range nuclear power (and then offered to give up Continue Reading →
When Georges de Mestral came home from a walk one day to find his clothes and his dog covered in burrs, he didn’t just remove them: he looked closely at how Continue Reading →
A fifth type of mis-blink or mistaken thinking that people can easily fall into during times of change is called attachment to outcome. When times are stable, having a strong emotional attachment to achieving Continue Reading →
Jack Dorsey is the CEO of two major technology companies — Twitter and Square. He also sits on the board of Walt Disney. In a world of constant and increasing change, how does Continue Reading →
We are living through a time of unprecedented global change. Like it or not, huge changes are taking place in politics, the economy, technology, the environment, and society: Brexit, America Continue Reading →
Whenever we start out on a new project, job, or relationship we also bring to a close the previous period of not-project, not-job, or not-relationship. To step fully into our Continue Reading →
In this time of change, your ability to create inspiration will draw people to you, motivate them to stay, and encourage them to create better results. There is no fixed template Continue Reading →
Knowing our purpose helps us to succeed in times of change. Living in line with that purpose also brings us extra focus and energy, and can even change our genes, making Continue Reading →
Once we have learned to find the opportunities in any situation, there can still be three main reasons why we might find ourselves stuck. The first of these is overthinking. The second Continue Reading →
There was once a farmer in ancient China who owned a horse. “You are so lucky!” his neighbours told him, “to have a horse to pull the cart for you.” Continue Reading →
When we are children we test the world to find out how it works. We learn what happens when we drop our toy. We learn how people respond when we Continue Reading →