10,000 years ago, humans made a transition from searching to cultivating. The first agricultural revolution saw nomadic tribes move from going out and...
Is your business plan too small?
When I was 16 years old, I went to spend three weeks in Wales on an outward bound course doing things like hiking the hills, swimming in freezing lake...
Find ways to build trust
This is Part 5 – Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 & Part 4 of our five part series Trust is the foundation stone of any team’s success. Wit...
Communicate Better
This is Part 4 – Read Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3 of our five part series While everyone worked in the same geographical location, most communica...
Clarify Expectations.
This is Part 3 – Read Part 1 & Part 2 of our five part series Once you introduce this new level of self-motivation and self organisation for...
Choose a different metric.
This is Part 2 – Read Part 1 of our five part series The great thing about moving to a more fluid rather than a balanced operating model (see last...
Stop looking for balance.
The word balance is ok when you’re talking about nutrition. It’s a great thing when you’re riding a bike: without balance there is only gr...
What’s the biggest issue of our time?
The biggest issue of our time is not climate change. It’s not COVID 19. It’s not Brexit or the economic debt from Brexit and COVID. The bi...
Which came first the economy or society?
I listen to Freakonomics Radio Podcast most weeks. It covers interesting topics around the economy in interesting ways. The host Stephen Dubner chats ...
Are you a leader or a controller?
So many leaders in organisations today are just glorified controllers. They don’t lead people they control people. They get people to do what th...