A recent post received a lot of responses. It was a thought experiment where a lower rate of return could be chosen to prioritise looking after people or a higher return that cost 1000 people their jobs. I speculated that the most common decision was the higher return regardless of the adverse impact to a …
Here’s a little thought experiment. Say you are a board member in the boardroom. There’s two proposals being put on the table. One proposal is going to make a return of 7% and it involves sacking 1000 people somewhere, closing down a location perhaps. Another proposal on the table which is going to make a …
I have a mission. It’s huge. I have not spoken openly about this because I have been wanting to get the i’s dotted and the t’s crossed and all the details sorted out. Which of course is code for procrastinate. So I want to start writing about my mission just as it is now. It’s …
Is your work zapping your passion these days? Do you feel experienced, but bored? I know I can do this, but do I want to? This is the key question. So many of us do things because that’s the road we are on. If you are going to change things, you need to decide to …