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Category: Leadership

Posted on:June 4, 2021June 4, 2021Leadership Work Culture

Predicting the rise of the Chief Creative Officer

The example of the FTSE100 shows that we have fallen into a pattern of behaviour that contradicts our stated purpose: not simply to make money but to create value. At some point, someone somewhere will establish a better pattern of behaviour. Perhaps a Chief Creative Officer will be at the heart of the change.

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Posted on:January 15, 2021Leadership Work Culture

Divided we stand: the hallmark of a resilient company

Resilience is about more than failure avoidance. It’s about creative dissent.

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Posted on:January 15, 2021Leadership Work Culture

Kindness matters in business: why the nice guys finish first

Making the case for intelligent kindness in business.

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Posted on:December 10, 2020Leadership Work Culture

Would you prefer your company to work like a symphony orchestra or an improvisational jazz band?

Think about it: how many organisations have you worked in that actually operate like a symphony orchestra?

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Posted on:December 10, 2020Brand Strategy Leadership Work Culture

Why culture doesn’t eat strategy for breakfast

If strategy is about substance, then culture is about style – and style matters every bit as much as substance.

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Posted on:December 10, 2020Leadership Work Culture

The secret to lasting leadership

Spend less time at work.

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Posted on:December 10, 2020December 10, 2020Brand Experience Brand Strategy Innovation Leadership Sustainability

The future of brands is… Circular?

What do milk floats and glossy leggings have in common?

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Posted on:December 10, 2020December 10, 2020Brand Strategy Innovation Leadership

Authenticity: it’s not what it used to be

The past is something you learn from, but not something your brand needs to be wedded to.

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Posted on:December 10, 2020December 10, 2020Leadership

The power of a pre-mortem

Like many things in life, strategy is rarely perfect the first time round.

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Posted on:December 8, 2020Brand Experience Leadership Work Culture

How Ocado embraces what makes their brand weird.

Best practice can’t happen unless we’re prepared to step away from the comfort of the usual once in a while. That’s why so many of the retail world’s most notable innovators have embraced weirdness.

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Posted on:December 8, 2020Leadership Work Culture

Entrepreneurs and the art of ‘enough’

It’s easy to revile entrepreneurs. They have money, power and an address list that mere mortals can only dream of. But without them where would we be?

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Posted on:December 8, 2020Leadership Work Culture

Don’t be distracted by your competitors

It’s possible to be fiercely competitive without this becoming toxic.

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Posted on:December 8, 2020Leadership Sustainability

How circular economy thinking and learning is essential for business

Tomorrow’s leaders won’t be the businesses that most effectively stamp on their competitors. The future belongs to those who can balance the art of competition with the art of collaboration.

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Posted on:December 3, 2020December 3, 2020Leadership Work Culture

Are you an authentic leader?

Why being true to yourself is the worst mistake a leader can make.

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