by Dean van Leeuwen | Dec 20, 2010 | Archive, Change, Diversity
“People are confusing equal opportunities with equal outcomes” Is this sense at last?? I was blown away at the weekend by this quote from Catherine Hakim, a sociologist at the London School of Economics. She has concluded, in a report to be published next year, that...
by Graeme Codrington | Dec 15, 2010 | Archive, Change
Here is an interesting extract (with some random commentary by me) from an address by Dr Goran Carstedt (made in 2002, but still very relevant), a former senior executive at Volvo and IKEA. Organisational learning (OL) is the process of identification and correction...
by Graeme Codrington | Dec 12, 2010 | Archive, Change
In December last year, Graeme Codrington recorded a series of short videos on Managing Generation Y at Work. This was done with Success.tv in London. These videos are now available for free: The videos are:The New World of Work – an introduction to what we do,...
by Graeme Codrington | Dec 11, 2010 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
We live in the 21st century. By now, we feel, we should have solved life’s mysteries, understood the functioning of the universe and made sure that the only surprises we face are those created for us by other human beings. But that is not so. The promise of...
by Graeme Codrington | Nov 22, 2010 | Archive, Change
We had a team meeting of the UK and Europe team last Friday, and we were wondering what magazines and newspapers our clients and business partners regularly read. So, we thought we’d ask. We have two reasons for asking. The first is because we do a lot of...
by Graeme Codrington | Nov 18, 2010 | Archive, Change
“Results: Keep what’s good, fix what’s wrong, and unlock great performance” by Gary L. Neilson and Bruce A. Pasternack was written in 2005, and never made the best selling big time (buy it at Amazon.co.uk or Kalahari.net). A search for it...
