Leading
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From Hank to Hendrix: leadership lessons from the godfather of grunge.
- June 20, 2016
- Posted by: gstar
- Category: Leading
No CommentsLast Saturday I spent 3 glorious hours in the company of Neil Young at the O2. The man is 70 and, supported by band members who looked well short of half his age…
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Top teams are different
- February 20, 2015
- Posted by: gstar
- Category: Leading
If you work with teams on their effectiveness and performance then there are some standard tools in your tool box.
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Space – the final frontier
- July 11, 2014
- Posted by: gstar
- Category: Leading
On Tuesday evening I went to a preview of Martin Firrell’s new installation in The Vaults underneath Waterloo Station. It’s called “It ends here” and it’s inspired by the Planet of the Apes and explores human nature and the possibility of peaceful co-existance with those who are different to us.
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Who are the least creative professionals?
- May 30, 2014
- Posted by: gstar
- Category: Leading
Who are the least creative professionals – actuaries, air-traffic controllers, civil servants? I don’t know about the first two (and perhaps I am happy for them to play safe) but I am re-evaluating my prejudices about the third.
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Leadership is not a transferable skill
- February 21, 2014
- Posted by: gstar
- Category: Leading
Why does my heart sink when I hear that Sir Stuart Rose of M & S has been appointed to advise the NHS? It’s because I suspect his expertise won’t be directly transferable.