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In one of our recent articles, we looked at some of the outputs from discussions held at our breakfast event in Edinburgh looking at the challenges associated with turning busines… Read more
Why are Trust and Commitment so Important in B2B?
/in Embedded Trust /by John O'Connor“Commitment and trust, rather than (or at least in addition to) power and dependence, are now central to discussions of business relationships. Researchers and practitioners h… Read more
Satisfaction or ‘Statisfaction’?
/in Business Capabilities /by Peter LaversOne of my esteemed colleagues recently sent a draft document to me that had a typo – satisfaction had been spelt with an extra ‘t’, making up a new word ‘statisfaction’.
That got me th… Read more
Don’t Neglect the Political Dimension of Applying Analytics or Insight
/in Business Capabilities /by Paul LaughlinTo complement recent advice from our guest bloggers, let’s consider the political dimension of applying analytics in business.
Annette & Peter have shared useful tips on ap… Read more
Turning Business Intention Into Reality
/in Business Capabilities /by Alan ThompsonAt our recent breakfast event in Edinburgh, one of the topics covered was the challenges associated with turning business intent into reality.
During the event, it was highlight… Read more
Tips from Experience: Protecting Your Less-Appreciated Technical Stars
/in Training and Development /by Paul LaughlinHaving given plenty of airtime to the benefit of books & podcasts, I’d like to turn to tips from experience. These are lessons learnt by leaders from practical on-the-job expe… Read more
5 Ways to Maximise Your Investment in Developing a Capability Framework
/in Business Capabilities /by Gary LuntDoes your business have a capability framework in place for your people that clearly lays out the knowledge, skills and expertise needed to work effectively in each role? If the an… Read more
The Future of AI and Your Working Life – Start Planning
/in Business Capabilities /by Paul LaughlinThe future of AI and threat to our jobs is a popular topic for news recently. But here is a positively helpful book to help you respond.
Unlike so much that is written on this topic, , T… Read more
Leadership – Maintaining Integrity
/in Training and Development /by Calum ByersA key element of how we see leaders and how we select leadership candidates is their integrity. But what does this mean?
Integrity can be defined in two ways: as being honest and havi… Read more
How to Successfully Coach an Individual
/in Training and Development /by Calum ByersCoaching is a simple concept but infinitely varied in how it can be applied. It combines simple exercises with profound insights into how an individual sees themselves in the worl… Read more