There is a lot of great content delivered about leadership from a whole range of different sources. At the same time there is a huge difference between theory and practice of leading. So in this blog post I wanted to share some of the lessons learned the hard way from being a leader. Lesson 1: […]
Continue readingBeing a politician might seem like an easy life and at the same time, just like leading in organisations, there are some major challenges. So what can we learn about leadership from politics?
Continue readingIn week six of The Apprentice UK 2011, the teams were given the challenge of making money from other people’s rubbish. It was a tough task but despite this both teams turned in a profit and there was only a few pounds between the winning and losing team. So what can we learn about business […]
Continue readingIn the second episode of The Apprentice UK 2011 it was boys versus girls once again. This time the challenge was to develop a mobile phone app. The team with the most downloads were deemed to be the winners. Once again the girls triumphed. So what could we learn from episode 2 about business and […]
Continue readingIn seven days time, Britain will go to the polls and vote on who should lead the country over the next 5 years. Without doubt whoever wins faces a challenging agenda. The run up to the election has provided some interesting lessons in leadership more generally. So what are some the key lessons. The Demands […]
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