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What’s the difference between leadership and management?
Leadership vs Management, who wins in a fight? The terms.. Read more
Four steps to changing the world
How to change the world: Step One. 1. Be Frustrated. .. Read more
Not all difficult conversations are the same.
Not all difficult conversation are the same. Do you know the difference?
One of the key things to understand about difficult conversations is they come in three forms and if we get the form wrong, the conversation session can go extremely badly.
Why is culture important?
April 2, 2018 Benjamin Drury
Wherever two or more people come together for a common purpose a shared culture will arise. Whether it’s two people in a marriage, a few children in a group of friends at school or swathes of employees in a multinational corporation, when groups join up to achieve something they will generate and rally round a shared collection of behaviours, beliefs,.. Read more
What is culture
February 5, 2018 Benjamin Drury
Culture eats strategy for breakfast. Peter Drucker Imagine, one day you’re walking through the town where you live. A route you walk on a regular basis. Suddenly a person coming towards you catches your eye. You recognise them, but can ‘t quite place them. You’ve seen them before, but you can’t remember where. You wrack your brains dragging up possible.. Read more
Forget ‘priorities’, you can only have one ‘priority’!
August 26, 2017 Benjamin Drury
You can actually only ever have one priority. Everything else comes second! Up until as recently as the beginning of the last century, priority was a singular word. It didn’t have a plural. There could be only one (to take a quote from The Highlander!). The etymology of the word suggests that it means “coming first compared to another thing;.. Read more
Failure is never an end: Bill Gates’ Success
June 12, 2017 Benjamin Drury
Bill Gates is now one of the world’s wealthiest individuals, but he didn’t earn his fortune in a straight line to success. Gates entered the entrepreneurial scene with a company called Traf-O-Data, which aimed to process and analyse the data from traffic tapes (think of it like an early version of big data). He tried to sell the idea alongside.. Read more