Thoughts on Management

BoP #007 Grow your team so everyone wants to poach them

BoP #007 Grow your team so everyone wants to poach them

The quality of your team, however you measure it, is a direct reflection of the attention you’ve paid to finding, recruiting and developing them. Meaning it’s on you! It’s easy…
BoP #005 I inherited a team that was bankrupting us

BoP #005 I inherited a team that was bankrupting us

Not because salaries were too high, but because the team was walking out the door. After my first company was acquired, I took on a team that had 40% staff…
Is your team being triggered by your behaviour?

Is your team being triggered by your behaviour?

Is your team being triggered by your behaviour? So have you sent any members of your team on training for mental wellbeing at work? You should. It’s amazing that we…

Fun is culture, not activities

Fun. So often lacking in business. Or forced. Or contrived. Or plain cringemaking. I laugh when I work. Lots. Sometimes others laugh with me. I suspect often at me. And…
Building the pipeline for girls to flourish in business

Building the pipeline for girls to flourish in business

There’s a moral case for your company to give equal opportunities for your team regardless of their backgrounds, their gender or their sexual orientation. There’s also an business-performance one in…

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