by Dean van Leeuwen | Feb 24, 2011 | Archive
What makes some retailers successful while others fail? The answer of course has many reasons but one key word that successful ones are associated with is “trust” Top retailers want to be trusted and therefore place a premium on it. Trust has to be earned of course...
by TomorrowToday Global | Feb 24, 2011 | Archive
I’m a little shattered after reading Amy Chua’s Wall Street Journal description of her parenting style in Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior. “There’s good reason why Chinese kids excel in music, math and all academia, argues Amy Chua in her controversial...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 24, 2011 | Archive, Clients Feedback and Media, Diversity, Future Trends, Leadership
I was both amused and amazed to see this tweet a day or so ago: When will China become civilised? Chinese court confirms sentence on US man http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12502111 The news report referred to is about a Chinese-born American citizen, Xue...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 24, 2011 | Archive, Diversity, Future Trends, Leadership
I was both amused and amazed to see this tweet a day or so ago: When will China become civilised? Chinese court confirms sentence on US man http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12502111 The news report referred to is about a Chinese-born American citizen, Xue...
by Keith Coats | Feb 22, 2011 | Archive, Leadership, Organisational Development
“If I had asked my customers what they wanted, they’d have said a faster horse” is something attributed to Henry Ford. It was Ford’s ability to see the unseen that fuelled an entirely new habit of transportation in America. The innovative mass production of the Model...
by Dawna MacLean | Feb 21, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
I’m becoming obsessed with cross-fertilizing brilliant ideas. There are so many clever ideas, concepts, solutions and people in our magnificent world but on their own they seem to yield very little impact. In order to solve the complex, persistent problems of...
