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I’ve been given the all-clear at work and I’m back on the air!
I’m really loving the new role. It’s the first time I’ve been officially inside an organisation rather than advising from the outside. My major concern with taking the role was that I wouldn’t be able to adjust to the sustained focus on one [...]
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Peter Drucker on Managerial Courage:
Business enterprise is not a phenomenon of nature but one of society. In a social situation, however, events are not distributed according to the "normal distribution" of a natural universe (that is, they are not distributed according to the U-shaped Gaussian curve). In a social situation a very small number [...]
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Bill Waddell in Evolving Excellence links to a great article out of Stanford titled "Management Advice: Which 90% is crap?". It's well worth a read, as is Bill's blog. His post, A Stake in the Heart of Economies of Scale, is an example of blogging at its best.
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