by Graeme Codrington | Mar 5, 2012 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership
Polly LaBarre has written an excellent and thought-provoking piece on the Harvard Business Review blog (thanks to Pete Laburn for alerting me to this). It is becoming increasingly clear that unfettered, free market capitalism is a discredited system. Communism was...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 29, 2012 | Archive, Leadership
As Gen Y employees continue to enter the workplace with their own approach and new expectations of what the world of work should be like, research continues to provide valuable insights for employers. Two recent reports were particularly interesting. In the first,...
by Keith Coats | Feb 28, 2012 | Leadership
I love travel. It is early Sunday morning (or at least I think it is) and I am sitting in the Emirates business lounge awaiting my connecting flight to Gaungzhou, China. It is a whistle-stop trip – just four nights away and two of those will be spent at 35 000’. This...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 27, 2012 | Archive, Leadership
At the heart of capitalism is a set of rules that govern how economies work – they make the whole system function. One of the pillars of capitalism is the understanding of an efficient market, which requires that everyone in the system has access to the same...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 23, 2012 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership
Leadership Under Pressure Your are invited to an inspiring event with five international speakers from the world of sport and business, focusing on the necessary mindsets needed for doing business in tomorrow’s world. The events will take place on the evenings of 26...
by Keith Coats | Feb 23, 2012 | Leadership
‘He should represent South Africa at sleeping,’ was the SMS we received from Keegan’s host after he had been in the UK for a few days. Any parent of a teenager will know about the amazing capacity for sleep that the average adolescent carries. In fact, it is sure sign...