Diversity and Inclusion? Equality of Opportunity? When described visually it is shocking to realise how far off equality of opportunity we are. It’s the ‘if don’t see there is a problem there is no problem’. Caroline Criado Perez’s book "Invisible...
Discovery & Innovation Questions
Discovery and Innovation Questions Discovery Questions Assumptions - What assumptions do you hold about the team? - What if your assumptions weren’t true? - What assumptions held about project’s success? - What assumptions might develop & impede success?...
Ask yourself with fierce courage
How to find your voice? John Farmer sings You’re the voice – try and understand it What of these usual suspects are challenges that pop up in your life? Managing time effectively so that it works for you Prioritise and diary protect time to think in...
5 Hot concerns of major companies
Getting ready for the real global marketplace There is a belief that we are only at the beginning and with China and other eastern nations along with South America and Eastern Europe there is much more to come. Organisations need to build expertise in cultural...
Questions to discover your vision
Often, when we are asked to articulate our vision, we go to a very intellectual place to find it. Vision does not live in our place of intellect only. It often resides in our creative corners and sometimes in a place outside of us. Questions to discover your vision...
Will It Make the Boat Go Faster – 3.46 minutes
Olympic Gold medallist Ben Hunt Davis MBE gives a brilliant top tip which he declares enabled the English Men’s Rowing 8 to win Olympic Gold in 2000. Inspiring his audience with his combination of enthusiasm and humility he tells the story of how his team went from...
So we leaned in … now what? – 16.56 minutes
Sheryl Sandberg admits she was terrified to step onto the TED stage in 2010 -- because she was going to talk, for the first time, about the lonely experience of being a woman in the top tiers of business. Millions of views (and a best-selling book) later, the Facebook...
Why Middle Management is the Hardest Job – 4.36 minutes
Simon Sinek says Middle management team is stuck between strategic and tactical thinking - they're the translator between the two. Things break when we don't train people how to lead OR the senior leadership's focus isn't aligned with the people below them.
Why we have too few women leaders – 15.28 minutes
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg looks at why a smaller percentage of women than men reach the top of their professions – the percentages are shocking. Sheryl offers 3 powerful pieces of advice to women aiming for the C-suite. Her question is how do we make the...