Every leader dreads the moment when organisational survival demands workforce reductions. The numbers don’t work. The market has shifted. The business model needs fundamental restructuring.... Continue reading
“When the best leader’s work is done, the people say, ‘We did it ourselves!'” – Lao Tzu. This 2,500-year-old observation from the ancient Chinese philosopher Lao... Continue reading
Continuous Improvement vs Step-Change: Which Transformation Approach Wins? The answer isn’t what most consultants will tell you. After more than two decades of leading organisational... Continue reading
Walk into any boardroom during a transformation initiative, and you’ll hear familiar refrains: “We need to communicate the vision better.” “People just need to understand... Continue reading
Peter Drucker’s famous quote has become one of the most misapplied pieces of business wisdom in modern leadership. “Culture eats strategy for breakfast” rolls off... Continue reading