by Graeme Codrington | Mar 11, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
One of the most important books I have read in the last year is James Martin’s “The Meaning of the 21st Century” (Buy it at Amazon or Kalahari). The subtitle explains: The Megaproblems of the 21st Century. You can hear me talking about it on a...
by Graeme Codrington | Mar 11, 2011 | Archive, Change, Diversity
This is from our archives – oldie, but goodie. Inc magazine (August 2005) had a short piece on conflict in the workplace, and a consultant that goes beyond conflict “management” and “resolution” to conflict transformation. Read the full...
by Dawna MacLean | Mar 1, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership
Last month Geoffrey James provided me with the rare honour of guest posting my 5 Most Dimwitted Leadership Strategies on BNET’s Sales Machine. Geoffrey is a prolific writer with a highly provocative and cynical nature reflected in his outspoken readers. ...
by Graeme Codrington | Mar 1, 2011 | Archive, Change, Diversity, Future Trends
Originally published on our South African company blog in August 2010, and updated here in March 2011 One of my personal passions is trying to work out how developing countries, especially in my home continent of Africa, can help their people out of debilitating...
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...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 20, 2011 | Archive, Change
I often hear (mainly older) people lament the lack of community evident in today’s young people. “My teenage daughter never seems to speak to any of her friends” is a common example of the complaint. It’s a misunderstanding of the power and...