My job was to tell the executive chairman of a significant Chinese manufacturer that this brilliant choice of brand name was, well, not goin…
My job was to tell the executive chairman of a significant Chinese manufacturer that this brilliant choice of brand name was, well, not goin…
With the London Olympic Games having drawn to a spectacular close, I’ve reflected on my own still-evolving journey towards running with bett…
At the end of each of our senior leadership programs, we give this advice to managers: to be more effective and fulfilled leaders who make a…
Collaboration is seemingly inseparable from innovation. How can we find the ideal company with whom to partner? Some of the key issues are w…
Consumer recessions be blowed. We crashed through a 50% price rise in July and sales increased. This is my second huge price rise in a reces…
Halfway through the Olympics a rarely-noted statistic is that a high proportion of our medals have come from relay races and other team even…
With the US presidential election, we know who is going to win from their voice. Consistent with patterns of leadership tussles for social s…
Runners and other high-performance athletes share a lot in common with those who drive the wheels of leading companies. They’re passionate…
There has been much debate in recent years regarding the underlying reasons that men still outnumber women in the C-Suite by a large ma…
Sally Ride, the United States’ first woman astronaut, died too soon this week at the age of 61. In 2012, it’s perhaps easy to forget wha…
Piles of reports, acres of spreadsheets, laptops whirring away … and even the keenest minds run in circles avoiding a decision. Decision b…
Brilliant and bold discoveries make the front page. Earlier this month the discovery of the Higgs boson, a new fundamental particle, made h…
