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Did I say that out loud?
I thought the words. I can be seen mouthing the words. I said the words under my breath, more to myself than anyone else, maybe in the expectation that those sitting either side of me...
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Blair McPherson
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20 Dec 2018
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Even the special one can get the sack
It’s not such a disaster and certainly not a disgraced to get the sack. Provided it wasn’t for accessing porn on your work lap top or making a racists joke at the office Christmas do. It’s a...
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Blair McPherson
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19 Dec 2018
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Ghosts
The candidate who doesn’t turn up for the interview. The person offered the post who asks to think about it over night and never gets back to you. The guy who doesn’t return after the first...
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Blair McPherson
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18 Dec 2018
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Meritocracy and the Average Football Team
A meritocracy is a good thing isn’t it? A football team selected on skill and effort would be a good example of a meritocracy in action. The Sunday league team I played for and the kids teams I...
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Blair McPherson
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06 Dec 2018
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The Tail Should Not Wag The Dog
I once told the head of HR that the tail shouldn’t wag the dog. I didn’t last long in that organisation. I leant my lesson. I had been in post about a year when there was a...
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Blair McPherson
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06 Dec 2018
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Accelerating Innovation at the Henley Forum
I had the pleasure of attending the latest Henley Forum Event in November where the key theme of the day being Accelerating innovation 3 great sessions during the day allowed us to explore more...
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Michael Norton
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05 Dec 2018
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Unconscious Bias
Racism and sexism are taboo. Equalities are enshrined in the law yet society still looks unfair. People strenuously deny being racists and yet the evidence of discrimination backs up the claims of...
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Blair McPherson
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04 Dec 2018
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Walk a mile in my shoes
I heard of a director spending the day in a wheel chair, “ to get to know what’s it like having a disability”. Whilst I could see that this was well intentioned pretending to be disabled for a day...
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Blair McPherson
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28 Nov 2018
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Who will protect us from the bullies?
In the past the answer would have been senior management, the Trade Union and HR. But senior management can no longer be relied on to set a good example, the trade unions have been weakened,...
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Blair McPherson
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26 Nov 2018
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The Dark Arts
So you think leadership is about vision, taking responsibility and inspiring others. Leadership is about holding on to power. We talk a lot about leadership qualities but we tend to skip...
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Blair McPherson
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25 Nov 2018
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Knowledge Management it’s finally a real thing.
Last week I had the pleasure of attending the APM Knowledge SIG Conference called 4 leaps forward. And a big thank you to everyone that came along. 4 key elements in the Knowledge Management...
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Michael Norton
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20 Nov 2018
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Intmidation
David Attenborough appears to be demonstrating that apes have much in common when it comes to leadership. Perhaps it’s not so surprising that chimpanzees and naked apes should take the same...
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Blair McPherson
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12 Nov 2018
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So why didn’t the aliens stop and say hello
Spotted last October whizzing past the sun, too fast to have originated in our solar system. It disappeared from view in January. It was long and thin, unlike any asteroid or comet seen before....
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Blair McPherson
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09 Jan 2019
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Zombies
The undead walk amongst us. At first only when it got dark but now day and night. Initially in remote locations now in shopping malls, and city centres. Once the undead shuffled...
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Blair McPherson
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05 Nov 2018
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Ambition
Late forties, early fifties you’re at your peak. You’ve got the experience and you’ve still got the energy and drive. There is this nagging doubt that if you don’t make it by fifty five you...
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Blair McPherson
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04 Nov 2018
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Gaslighting
A scheming senior manager seeks to undermine a colleague by ringing that person at home the night before an important meeting to say the chair has requested the start time of the meeting be...
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Blair McPherson
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01 Nov 2018
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How to use blogs to keep your group engaged
For the last month, we have gone through some of the basics of blogging as part of the make #KNOWvember a month to remember. There’s still time to take part. If you would like to a part of...
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Knowledge Hub Team
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31 Oct 2018
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Keeping the Boss happy
The manager really rated the officer in charge of one of three homes for older people she was responsible for. She felt the officer had really implemented choice, dignity and respect in the way the...
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Blair McPherson
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29 Oct 2018
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Lo Ego Leadership
These days to succeed an organisation must promote team work and embrace collaboration there is simply no room room for big egos or there shouldn’t be. Lo ego leadership is not...
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Blair McPherson
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26 Oct 2018
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What type of blog posts should I be writing?
So you have taken that brave step into writing blog posts. But did you know that they are a huge range of different styles of blog post that you can use? No. That’s good then. ...
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Knowledge Hub Team
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24 Oct 2018
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