The Temptation and Corruption of Power
Trump orders Bombing of Syrian Airbase. Last Thursday night, between six and 20 people at or close...
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Category: Leadership & Management
Portuguese Drivers and the Power of Not Knowing
Not knowing can be very Powerful Many years ago I got a lesson on how to manipulate roundabouts in...
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Trust, Transparency and Truth
“Liars” When I was the manager of a General Motors Plant in Ireland some years ago, my management...
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Management and the Deep State
Where does Real Power Lie? The Deep State: It’s easy to feel pretty powerless these days! I mean,...
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Don’t Worry. Be Happy
There is a danger that a lack of belief in the feasibility of achieving happiness at work could...
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Reorganising the Office – But I WANT to do it
Just Lazy! A nephew of mine who regularly comes to stay with us can be a bit of a paradox! He is...
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Easter and Resurrection are good for Business
Spring Easter is a beautiful but strange time. As we say goodbye and thanks to the daffodils, the...
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More Harm than Good !
The Trial In Franz Kafka’s novel, The Trial, a man, K, wakes up in his apartment bedroom to find...
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Resolutions and Objectives
I’ve just finished reading one of my Christmas presents. Despite the number of books I possess, I...
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Maybe’s Twelve Business Messages for Christmas
Making Everyday Christmas Day Maybe Christmas is the norm, not the exception, not just one day in...
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Strong Leadership
Oh Not Trump again! Why is it that someone like Donald Trump does seem to appeal to something good...
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Would you say managers are always leaders?
This was a question asked of Upworthy co-founder Peter Koechley in a recent interview as part of...
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