by Keith Coats | Feb 5, 2010 | Archive
Yes it’s true. I’m getting coached in ‘Social Media’. “About time” some might say but it’s not just about how to engage in the various kinds of social media available – it’s about learning how to, ‘connect the dots’. It is about understanding how to work with all the...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 4, 2010 | Archive
I am currently at the F-Secure partners conference in Vienna, Austria, and have been listening to Richard Gatarski speak about a passion for social media. One incredible story illustrates the power that new social media forms have to influence brands, and how little...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Feb 2, 2010 | Archive
Although the movie Invictus is only released in cinemas this coming weekend I was fortunate to get an early viewing this past Saturday and for me the film is simply brilliant. A week ago I’d decided to read Nelson Mandela’s long walk to freedom, so...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Feb 2, 2010 | Archive, Clients Feedback and Media, Future Trends
The Great Recession has made CEOs rethink strategic planning. Walt Shill, head of the North American management consulting practice for Accenture believes that: “Strategy, as we knew it, is dead…Corporate clients decided that increased flexibility and...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 2, 2010 | Archive, Diversity
1989 was a momentous year all around the world. I wrote about it last year, as each month we rolled through the “twenty years on” anniversaries of everything from Tiananmen Square (June), the Ayatollah’s funeral chaos in Iran (June), hands across the...
by TomorrowToday Global | Feb 1, 2010 | Archive, Organisational Development
Thinking About Thinking suggests that if board meetings looked like a state of the union, the agenda would play itself out like this: “The CEO would make his way to the board room through a processional in the company’s hallways, flanked by clapping employees,...