by Keith Coats | Apr 19, 2016 | Archive, Leadership, Organisational Development
The Problem – “Has my Boss heard this?” This is a commonly asked question on senior leadership development programmes and one that reveals a serious problem. There is often a disconnect between what the ‘next generation’ of leaders are being taught and what is...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Apr 19, 2016 | Archive, Leadership
“Last month, one of my employees invoiced the company $300, plus tax, for French lessons. Another one billed us for a $190 real estate course. And then there was the surprise bill for $82 worth of pottery making classes. I signed off on each expense with a smile on my...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Apr 19, 2016 | Archive, Leadership
“Last month, one of my employees invoiced the company $300, plus tax, for French lessons. Another one billed us for a $190 real estate course. And then there was the surprise bill for $82 worth of pottery making classes. I signed off on each expense with a smile on my...
by Keith Coats | Apr 13, 2016 | Archive, Future Trends, Leadership, Organisational Development
The future of banking is problematic. Certainly the future landscape when it comes to banking is one that we know will not resemble that already travelled. In most industries this is true but for financial institutions this reality seems to be one that whilst...
by Keith Coats | Apr 6, 2016 | Archive, Change, Leadership, Organisational Development
When it comes to senior leadership or executive interventions an often-asked question is, ‘why do we need outside service providers?’ It is a valid question. In many instances the answer is, ‘you don’t’. However, there are situations where paying that extra fee for an...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Apr 5, 2016 | Archive, Future Trends, Leadership
Over the past five years there has been a rise in the number of billion dollar start-up companies (often referred to as Unicorns – for example Uber is now valued at $51 billion and five years ago it was no where). What is interesting about these companies is...
