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The maximisation of profit is the root of all evil

The maximisation of profit is the root of all evil

The maximisation of profit is the root of all evil. There's not another root cause that has created more damage in the world. From deaths caused by the O&G sector,…

Why the CEO isn’t taking your contribution seriously

If you’re in a Senior Leadership Team, your CEO should welcome your contribution to the business at large. But you may find that contribution isn’t always welcome. Here are the…

Coming back to perfection

We're not imperfect because things have gone ropey for a while. That's what it is to do a project. That's what it is to run a business. That's what it…

If you’re stressed at work, might you be better suited to another job?

Too much stress for anyone at work is unsustainable, and shouldn’t be normalised. But if there is regularly too much stress, it’s not necessarily the employer’s fault. Sometimes, hard to…

Your team wants you to be nice. That’s a problem.

There's a huge disconnect between your team's desire for you to be nice, and your need to be kind. We need to close that gap if our team is to…

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