The network revolution is here! No ifs, no buts, no choice. If you’re in HR, you are going to be impacted, BIG TIME. How? 70% of roles currently done by your workforce won’t exist in 5 to 10 years' time. 70% of your workforce will be doing jobs in 5 to 10 years' time [...]
We see so many resume’s come across our desk and one of the reoccurring themes is that people seem to believe the reader is the one responsible to interpret where the resume owner can add value to the role or company. Let’s be very clear here right from the start “it is not the [...]
Our working world will be turned on its head in the next few years, robots, innovation, progress, you name it, it’s moving at such a rate that it’s conceivable your job won’t exist in 10 years. In the past the companies we worked for were the ones that looked after so many aspects of our [...]
Ever notice how some people sail through life seemingly without a care and others get hooked or caught up on something along the way and appear to be stuck. As Heraclitus said “The Only Thing That Is Constant Is Change” and some people have trouble accepting that fact. If Heraclitus said this over 2,500 years ago, [...]
Have you ever thought about being your own boss? Many people have, there is a certain attraction to freeing yourself from the hierarchical and political pressures of an organisation and testing yourself and challenging your abilities in the commercial world. But have you honestly thought about what it takes, really? A staggering number of businesses [...]
Ask any Organisational Change person how long it takes to change the culture in an organisation, and they will tell you 2 to 3 years. Why so long? Well if you want to change the way people think, interact, respond and work, it is challenging, really very challenging. Getting your ducks in a [...]
Peter James: Leadership and Management Summary: As organisations grow, the level of complexity grows accordingly, and the division of tasks increases. As this happens, don’t lose sight of the fact that some activities still need to sit across management as a whole -they should not be delegated or departmentalised wholesale as the organisation grows. Leadership [...]
There have been a lot of great leaders, who under the most demanding circumstances have shown amazing resilience. From Martin Luther King, to Nelson Mandela, or Gandhi, their stories are well known. But there are just as many failures in history, where leadership was not resilient, and the greater group suffered, sometimes greatly. So, [...]
Executive Summary Our consciousness is building a bridge between the chaos of the world and our interactions with it (the order we’ve created for ourselves). We do this through developing mental models and interpretive solutions based on our self-understanding, which is unique to each of us. We all see the world differently. These mental [...]
In these times of confusion, worry and stress, leadership counts. How you react and behave when the pressure is on will give others insight on your leadership abilities. Holding the title becomes irrelevant, people are looking for leadership action and language. Around the world we are starting to see how our political ‘leaders’ are behaving [...]
Dr Susan Roberts says: