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Blair McPherson
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07 Aug 2022 - 12:56

null Is being ambitious still a good thing? 

I set my self a target to be a Director by the time I was 50. According to research by the Family and Work Institute in the US most people stop jostling for promotion at 35 coinciding with child care responsibilities. Not me, I dragged my family around the country in pursuit of my goal. However that was not the most destructive element of my ambition. After 18 months in post I would... See more
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Blair McPherson
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15 Dec 2016 - 14:24

null Funsultant

Has your LA engaged the services of a " funsultant" to advise on how to make the workforce more positive? Have you come across a job advert for the post of " happiness officer". If LA stood for Los Angeles rather than Local Authority then you undoubtably would be familiar with the typically wacky approach to job satisfaction and employee relations in California. Our approach may be more... See more
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Blair McPherson
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:21

null Are you getting your share of happiness?

  How much happiness should you expect? Are some people in some parts of the country happier? How do we know? Does it matter? Well the government thinks it does and believes happiness can be measured and compared like other measurements of well being such as health. Armed with this information they believe government policies can be assessed to establish if they are effective in... See more
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