by TomorrowToday Global | Sep 6, 2010 | Archive
This is a question (What if Lance Armstrong wanted YOUR job?) I ask the participants of the Talent Management day I do around 40 times each year (for the past 4 years) with one of our clients, for their senior managers. I ask this question during the section in which...
by Graeme Codrington | Sep 6, 2010 | Archive
The Economist, 22 July 2010 edition highlighted a recent report by the OECD on South Africa. This is the first time the OECD has ever produced such a report, and their findings come as no surprise to any thinking person who knows South Africa reasonably well....
by Dean van Leeuwen | Sep 6, 2010 | Archive, Future Trends
There appears to be growing recognition by retail banks that to compete in the new world of work they need to focus not only on processes and efficiencies but more importantly on customer experience and service, so says the Financial Times in an interesting article...
by Graeme Codrington | Sep 4, 2010 | Archive
FastCompany ran this superb quiz in their recent edition. My colleagues, Dean and Barrie, both stress how most companies have messed up “talent” by implementing policies and systems that have bred selfish, greedy and self-serving individuals. This quiz is...
by Graeme Codrington | Sep 3, 2010 | Archive, Future Trends
The times are truly changing. In a press release earlier this week, the Oxford English Dictionary announced that it may never again be released in print. This is not as bad as it sounds – it relates only to the third full edition of the 20 volume complete OED...
by Graeme Codrington | Sep 2, 2010 | Archive, Clients Feedback and Media
Apple launched the new version of iTunes yesterday – version 10. Besides a host of small improvements, including a long overdue change in the icon (dropping the CD image!), the big news is that Apple have understood that social media concepts can be integrated...
