Tools for Leadership in Times of Change
In times of change everything can seem urgent. Spending time on your purpose and values might seem like a distraction. But getting clear on your purpose and values will help you to prioritise Continue Reading →
In a world of constant change it is easy to feel as if everything is out of control. Technologies have transformed entire industries. Artificial intelligence is set to change even Continue Reading →
The focus of management looks outwards: to actions and getting things done. Managers focus on implementing the agreed plan: on what their people are doing today and the outcomes and problems that might arise tomorrow. Continue Reading →
This recent post by Robert Steven Kaplan, Professor of Management Practice and Senior Associate Dean at Harvard Business School, suggests two sets of tools for clarifying your passions: One is to Continue Reading →
A time of change can often bring us unwanted emotions such as anger, frustration, fear, and sadness. Often we work hard to make these emotions go away. But with a different Continue Reading →
Winston Churchill famously said: “You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.” A time of change brings us many barking dogs. Continue Reading →
A time of change can make our lives seem more difficult. But it also brings us opportunities. Realising this comes in three stages. The first stage is to realise that the world Continue Reading →
Sometimes we are happy with the lives we are living. But sometimes we feel dissatisfied: there is a gap between the person we are being and the person we want to become. Continue Reading →
People often ask, why is this book called “The Churning”? There are three reasons. The first is because of the churning that is happening in the world around us. Huge Continue Reading →
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch was discovered in 1997. It is a collection of plastic and floating trash, trapped by the currents of the north Pacific, larger than Texas, and growing Continue Reading →