Organisational improvement and change programme manager.
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Need to make space for the Coco Pops! Time to move some books out of the kitchen. Some old favourites and some new authors I'm looking forward to reading. https://t.co/KRTZmWPJuH
Cooperation comes from friendship, friendship comes from trust, and trust comes from kindheartedness. Once you have a genuine sense of concern for others, there’s no room for cheating, bullying, or exploitation; instead, you can be honest, truthful and transparent in your conduct
Progressive organizations have been able to spread their wings, and their fresh ideas, around the world. Pioneers like Buurtzorg and Haier are disrupting their industries, by organizing completely differently. On a global scale! https://t.co/fZ9iHBArng via @corp_rebels
I cant remember where I found this quote, but sometimes its good to step back from our frenetic day-to-day lives and take stock.... "Life goals almost have a sense of predestination about them. When people finally reach the point when they say, “this is w…https://t.co/UOnsXrDIfa
Words matter.... its often too easy in our busy, work pressured lives to rush to judgement. Much more challenging to take the time to listen and understand. A thought provoking classic on effective communication.
#reflection#wellness#changemanagement#m…https://t.co/1zy9X8ob7k
Is "complicatedness" and associated 'busy work' one of the biggest challenges facing organisations, creating increasing demands on staff time and effort? Are we 'too busy' to be creative, innovative and adaptive?
Yves Morieux's book Six Simple Rules, is…https://t.co/jHkkzsbFRa
Just looked back over some of my book purchases this morning, it struck me that in many, "Kindness" and compassion emerged as a key leadership themes. True authentic kindness requires us to have the courage to be vulnerable, not always easy!
#wellness#le…https://t.co/kAv347CKsL
I grew up on a farm near a major river, in an ancient landscape, so I didn't value or even understand the essential part nature plays in our well-being, thankfully I have rediscovered... @… https://t.co/x45sUr29v8
One of the most important things we can do as managers is to create space for staff to bring ideas, thoughts, proposals to our attention. It is our job to create and hold this 'safe space' so that everyone feels that new ideas can be surfaced and discussed. #Leadership#HR