This can be a new day for your leadership
Leadership is … bringing certainty into an uncertain world A key aspect of leadership is to bring certainty into a world filled with uncertainty. This season has left many of us in the dark, and unsure how to provide clear direction in our leadership. At the start of last year when the pandemic struck and […]
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Making a difference in 2021
What’s the difference you want to make, and what makes you different? ~ Roger Fairhead We are about to embark on the second year of The Disruption, and this time of year gives many people time to pause and to think about what we’re going to look back on next Christmas as 2021 draws to […]
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How to make your business Pandemic Tolerant (6)
”The past is a foreign country, they do things differently there.” ~ L P Hartley The year 2020 will go down as marking the most significant disruption to the modern world. 2019 was a different country, and they did things differently there. To thrive after this disruption requires a new way of thinking, a new […]
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How to make your business Pandemic Tolerant (4)
This is the fourth in a series of blog posts about how to make your business Pandemic Tolerant. What’s the difference you want to make, and what makes you different. In the previous blogs in this mini-series, we looked at identifying the difference you want to make and at what makes you different, in order […]
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How to make your business Pandemic Tolerant (1)
What’s the difference you want to make, and what makes you different. I have some friends who live in Oklahoma, a place that’s known for the notion that “the wind comes sweeping down the plains” (a line taken from the musical “Oklahoma” by Rodgers and Hammerstein), and located in “Tornado Alley”. That’s because every spring […]
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Can you change the behaviour of a nation?
“The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.” ~ LP Hartley People won’t follow you to “there” until they know they can’t stay “here”. Even then you can’t change people’s behaviour simply by trying to change their behaviour. There are two elements that are necessary to lead people through change, and both […]
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Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
“Time may change me. But you can’t trace time.” ~ David Bowie Changes is a popular chart-topping song by David Bowie about an optimistic personal journey of stepping out on your own. He wrote it when he was going through a lot of personal change in his own life, as he and his wife were […]
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What would you like to drink?
Constant change is here to stay!
I was looking for the correctly attributed source of the quote: “Constant change is here to stay.” recently and I failed to locate one.
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