Fact Versus Fiction
Every decision maker really should rely on facts before making any decisions – particularly...
Engaging Conversations
Organizations care about employee engagement because the facts would suggest that it directly impacts...
Hearing Loss
Proportion and context is something we need to consider often as consultants. The ability...
Looking the Part
A question we get asked a lot is if leaders are born or made....
The Coefficient of Restitution
The Coefficient of Restitution (COR) is a measure of the "restitution" of a collision...
I think we're alone now
‘I think we’re alone now’ was the title of the song by Tiffany that...
Do the Do
McKinsey research tells us that 70% of change efforts fall short of the desired...
Winning Ways
Today, organizations of all kinds are re-evaluating their strategies as they face unprecedented levels...
Hear, Hear!
There’s an old saying that with two ears and one mouth, we should be...
All in Good Time
We often hear that a client is ‘looking to change the culture’ of their...
Embracing the Imposter
Often we come across leaders and professionals who suffer from feelings of fraudulence or...
Silo Sadness
Believe it or not, the use of the word “team” is a huge turnoff...
Is the Patient Sick?
In trying to understand how companies can produce sustainable high performance we can use...
The Complexity Equation
Charles Dickens in the 1830’s wrote that he lived in an age of “unrelenting...
The Need to be Me
Few things can discredit a leader faster than being perceived as phony. Sometimes, leaders...
Kung Fu for Business
Recently here at Zeitgeist we were thinking about philosophy and the links to leadership...
Apple Turnover
We were inspired by a story coming out of Alaska to write a blog...
Flight of the Bumblebee
From the title you might assume that here at Zeitgeist we have become fascinated...
Tired of Change
Leo Tolstoy is quoted as stating “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no...
Cultivating Culture
Cultures exist wherever there is a collection of people, however big or small that...