Leadership’s little secret
April 7, 2009 6:22 pm Leave your thoughtsThe best leaders are great managers too. It’s a twofer.
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Let the driver do his job
April 6, 2009 12:18 pm Leave your thoughtsThis morning I tested the theory of the distribution of labour. I put myself into the hands of another service provider. Now I’m someone who provides services for a living... Read more
Effective meetings and ten ways to ruin a perfectly good one
April 3, 2009 10:53 am 1 CommentGoing to a meeting today? Rather go deep into cable and sit through seven episodes of Paint Drying Classics? No one wants to run a bad meeting – but everybody... Read more
Competition and the enemy within
April 2, 2009 11:27 am Leave your thoughtsIt’s easy to believe that the competition is made up of other companies or people who want the same thing that you do; to land the new client, to get... Read more
What’s wrong with naming your company Bland?
April 1, 2009 11:26 am Leave your thoughtsWhen Mark Twain said, “The difference between the almost right word and the right word is the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning” he wasn’t talking about naming... Read more