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22 April 2014

What they don't teach you at Business School…

I recently read this article in Forbes magazine, which highlights the skills gap when investing in an MBA. Enjoy the article! http://www.forbes.com/sites/groupthink/2014/04/09/seven-things-they-dont-teach-you-in-business-school/
15 December 2010

Failure is only the beginning

When someone experiences failure, no matter how big or small, that individual has a higher degree of significant experience than most of their counterparts. It implies risk taking, lessons learnt, facing challenges and a high probability of taking responsibility which […]
10 November 2010

Coaching OR Mentoring

I’m becoming increasingly more aware that there are a number of differing schools of thought with regards to coaching and mentoring. Well, here’s my take, which has been shaped very much through personal experience at work and through trainings. Mentoring […]
29 October 2010

The Depths

While doing some research it dawned on me that my work is not about going to coach or train in an organisation. My work is about transforming a persons working life to one which is meaningful, focused & open, which […]
30 September 2010

The two ‘C’s’ of Coaching

 
27 August 2010

Confused? What is coaching in its truest sense?

I had a conversation with an old friend recently who asked if I went around fixing people in my profession and if I fixed every Tom, Dick and Harry I met. Well the answer is No. I accept people at […]
15 July 2010

What you don’t know won’t affect you, but if you did know, it could make things very different

I met an ex-colleague a few weeks ago who was a huge asset to my team. A good team player and productive employee, someone i would not hesitate to hire if i was back in a management role. While working […]
9 June 2010

Taking the Economic Market to a New Level?

I was invited along to hear a panel discussion where the topic was on the economic climate in the UK, with a particular reference to the technology sector. It was an interesting conversation and heated debate with experts from the […]
29 March 2010

Close Proximity

Keep your employees and colleagues informed. Lack of regular communication means distance and inevitably they will feel cut off. Keep them updated and they will feel like part of the team and valued. Its just so simple isn’t it?