I am all for a bit of process improvement, it moves the world forward, but sometimes process improvement by itself isn’t enough. As the man said: If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses ~ Henry Ford If you really want a breakthrough there is a bit more to […]
Why Giving Away Your Profits Makes Financial Sense
Here is an action packed game for you to play at home; it is called the ultimatum game, the rules are very simple: Two people are given £1,000 to split between them. One of the players proposes how the money should be split and makes an offer. The other player gets to accept or reject […]
What is the One Thing Your Staff Won’t Tell You?
Imagine that you saw a newspaper advert. It said that the psychology department at your local university was running a “memory study” and that it wanted paid volunteers for an hour-long experiment You were having a slack morning so you decided to give it a go At the laboratory you met two men; one, the […]
Why do Mission Statements Matter?
Yesterday I was writing mission statements. It wasn’t easy. We ended up with something that was designed by a committee, stuffed full of adverbs and instantly forgettable. Very frustrating A good mission statement makes a difference, it tells people what you stand for, what your purpose is. It is something to engage with. Read these, […]
Do You Suffer From Too Much Information?
I have a new car to drive It is fantastic, it is the best type of car in the world, it is my wife’s company car Everybody should have one of these, I don’t need to buy petrol, check the oil, top it up with water. I don’t even have to buy insurance. (Which is […]
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