Probable Versus Possible
As leaders we have been trained to follow our natural inclination to assume a...
The Complexity Equation
Charles Dickens in the 1830’s wrote that he lived in an age of “unrelenting...
What’s in a Label?
As regular readers know, we have issues with the labels that people give others...
Coping with Complexity
The general view on complexity is that it is a bad thing and that...
Having to Pay the Piper
A topic that consistently seems to be discussed is that of executive pay particularly...
Did You Know.....?
Intellect Technology is a fascinating subject which has still to mature. The term in...
The Complexity Conundrum
Charles Dickens in the 1830’s wrote that he lived in an age of “unrelenting...
A Transformation Tale
Transformations call for more than rhetoric and superficial conversations around change. Old and existing...
Cracking Complexity
We view complexity in two ways. First there is the institutional complexity – which...
The Secret to Success
We think that the principal problem with some business books is the fact that...
Embracing the Imposter
Often we come across leaders and professionals who suffer from feelings of fraudulence or...
The Future is Bright
Predicting the future has long been the strategist’s nemesis. Rain dances and crystal ball...
Coping with Complexity
The general view on complexity is that it is a bad thing and that...
The Complexity Equation
Charles Dickens in the 1830’s wrote that he lived in an age of “unrelenting...
Stupid is as Stupid Does
We all come across people whose actions are hard to justify or even put...
Painting by Numbers
Performance is usually measured as a combination of ability and motivation. In the case...
Missing the Point
Microsoft recently reported the first quarterly financial loss in its history. The reason was...
Flatter to Deceive
Flattery is an interesting subject and one we witness often within our social environment...
Water Wings
A mosquito's tiny, low-weight body is the key to its ability to survive flying...
Supergran
As leaders we are required to step up and be counted. When the music...