Leadership
Feb 16 2010
Success - the Brady way
Tuesday, 16 February 2010
Karren Brady takes on the role of adviser to Sir Alan Sugar, replacing Margaret Mountford, in the next series of The Apprentice.  Here are Karren's tips for successful people.

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 16 February 2010 )
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Jan 15 2010
We don't need this culture of overwork
Friday, 15 January 2010
An initiative in the State of Utah in the US aimed at reducing costs has improved employee morale and productivity and is environmentally friendly to boot.

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Last Updated ( Friday, 15 January 2010 )
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Nov 24 2009
Eight ways to kill an idea
Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Which of these are the favourite way of stifling creativity in your organisation?

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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 25 November 2009 )
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Nov 17 2009
Would you pass the leadership test?
Tuesday, 17 November 2009

Continuing the theme of my latest newsletter of raising your own self awareness, here are a few questions to ask yourself about your own leadership style.

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Jun 16 2009
BA asks staff to work for nothing
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
What do you think about BA's request to its 30,000 staff to volunteer to work for nothing for a period between one week and one month?

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Apr 23 2009
Five questions every mentor must ask
Friday, 24 April 2009

Establishing clear objectives is one of the 'must dos' for a mentoring relationship to be successful.  A framework of 5 critical questions, originally devised by Deepak Chopra, provides an excellent diagnostic tool in a mentoring relationship focuses on what the mentee wants and what they are doing or not doing to achieve that and what specific support they are looking for from the mentor. 

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Last Updated ( Friday, 24 April 2009 )
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Apr 20 2009
A very unusual company
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
In Malcolm Gladwell's book The Tipping Point, he mentions Gore Associates (of Gore-Tex fame).

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 21 April 2009 )
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Apr 10 2009
Bull, rabbit or eagle?
Saturday, 11 April 2009
In business simulations with top executives, CHPD has observed three typical responses in how top executives deal with a crisis.  These are responses they see being enacted in the real business world as the recession affects the way business is being done.

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Last Updated ( Friday, 03 April 2009 )
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Apr 07 2009
Kevin Roberts on creativity and leadership
Wednesday, 08 April 2009
Kevin Roberts is CEO worldwide for Saatchi and Saatchi, whose goal is to be the 'hottest ideas company on the planet.' 

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Last Updated ( Friday, 03 April 2009 )
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Mar 30 2009
When an employee cracks up, it is in the boss's interest to lend a hand
Monday, 30 March 2009

A sign of the times perhaps.  Evidence from a study by Coventry University demonstrates that the recession is increasing the pressure on employees. 

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Last Updated ( Monday, 30 March 2009 )
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Mar 16 2009
Learning to say no
Monday, 16 March 2009

In this article, the author demonstrates the benefits of saying no.  It made me think of a very successful former colleague, who stands out as someone who sets herself very clear goals and then focuses her gimlet like gaze on achieving them - and achieve them she does.

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