Monthly Archives: February 2009

Unleash your Inner Intrapreneur

When times are hard, it is only second nature to run and hide. To take time to introspect on us  and on our lives. Why? Because, given the economic challenges being faced, stirring trouble by recommending new ideas, new approaches … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-02-23

Excellent coverage of what banks doing wrong in dealing with customers by @paolaenergya http://is.gd/kwnu # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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Twitter Updates for 2009-02-23

Excellent coverage of what banks doing wrong in dealing with customers by @paolaenergya http://is.gd/kwnu # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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Bottoms-up: a special recipe for innovation cocktail

A few years ago I was working for the world’s second largest spirits company. I was the first saleswoman the organisation had in Spain, its most strategically important market in Europe. I was given a geographical area, set the sales … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-02-16

Having a beer in Madrid airport and wondering why anyone would want to know. Still trying to understand this twitter thing… # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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Forward Thinking Banking Culture. That would be a Bonus.

There is a great debate at the moment relating to bankers’ bonuses. Whether organisations that were bailed-out of imminent failure through the injection of taxholders’ money should be paying bonuses to their staff. The response the new Chief Executive of … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2009-02-09

Have installed twitterberry on my 8110 so I can twitter on the move. # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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Leadership lessons from a failing business: UK / US PLC listen-up

With the onset of the financial crisis, the City is in turmoil. Redundancies are announced on a daily basis, employees escorted out of corporate premises just as frequently. The corporate bodies are responding in a knee-jerk fashion: ‘let’s cut our … Continue reading

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A New Approach to Mentoring: A Mentoring Mesh

When we are in school, we play with all of the kids in the playground – bar, of course, the school bully. As children, we want to be included and run home crying if ”Johny, did will play with me”. Societal … Continue reading

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