Clik here to view.
Book Review – The Future of Management
In this significant new work, Gary Hamel challenges our thinking about management. He argues that the management methods used in most organisations are relics of systems designed over 100 years ago to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review – The Open Innovation Revolution
Stefan Lindegaard is recognised as a leading writer and thinker on innovation. In this book he takes on the hot topic of Open Innovation (OI) which he defines as bridging internal and external...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Use De Bono’s Six Hats
I teach de Bono’s Six Hats on my leadership workshops and people generally find it a very productive way to run meetings and to reach decisions. It replaces the strife and circular arguments that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kotter’s 8 Point Plan for Leading Major Change
I recently read Leading Change by John Kotter. It has become something of a classic among management books. He starts by listing eight reasons why major organisational change initiatives fail. He...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Book with Innovation Advice for Business Leaders
Velocity is a recently released book which has shot to number 1 in the business book lists. Ajaz Ahmed is a brilliant entrepreneur who has built a highly successful marketing agency. Stefan Olander has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
15 Great Business Books in 15 Sentences
Here is a great short article by Max Nisen which encapsulates the wisdom of 15 classic business books in one sentence each. Superficial? Certainly but there is a large element of truth in each...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Innovators must learn from their Mistakes
A key precept in the self-improvement manual is to learn from your mistakes. If you can do that then you can keep growing and getting better. Yet many people find this very hard. And the same story...
View Article