by Keith Coats | Apr 9, 2013 | Archive, Leadership
Leadership development programmes have become big business. Business Schools all around the globe serve as the default setting as to where to go when you want such a programme. However, There are early signs that this might not always be the case into the future. The...
by Keith Coats | Mar 26, 2013 | Leadership
This was a letter penned some seven years ago on the arrival of a very special little girl to a very special family – that of my colleague and friend, Graeme. I ‘publish’ it with their permission as I think it can serve as an important reminder to us all about life,...
by Keith Coats | Mar 19, 2013 | Archive, Leadership
There have been all sorts of comments around the debacle that is Australian cricket at present. In short we are talking about a cricket nation, for so long accustomed to looking down on all others playing the game, now firmly entrenched at number XXX in the test...
by Keith Coats | Mar 12, 2013 | Diversity, Leadership
“You can eat an apple,” I said, and gave him the green fruit. It was as if he had seen an apple for the first time. First he just held it there and smelled it, but then he took a little bite. “Mmmm,” he said and took a bigger bite. “Did it taste good?” I asked. He...
by Keith Coats | Mar 6, 2013 | Diversity, Leadership
Leading and managing diversity is not optional for the contemporary leader. It is also not as easily done as it is stated! Of course ‘diversity’ is as complex as it is nuanced and much has been said and written on the subject. I am currently in Istanbul doing a day on...
