by Keith Coats | Apr 22, 2016 | Archive, Leadership
There has been a lot of publicity and no shortage of opinion concerning Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy’s sending off against West Ham United. England manager, Roy Hodgson has come out publically in support of Vardy, exonerating him of the dive (that earned him a second...
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by Keith Coats | Apr 20, 2016 | Archive, Change, Leadership
There is a lot to be said for ‘gut feel’ or intuition and in select aspects of leadership practice more and more emphasis is being placed on intuition. William Duggan’s excellent book, ‘Strategic Intuition,’ being a case in point. However, in the face of big data,...
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...
