The movie Pool Junkies came out in 2002 and wasn’t the greatest film ever. But there’s just one scene that to me will always be one of the great moments on film. It’s called “The Lion Speech”, and it’s given by Christopher Walken in a toilet. Here’s the moral of the story. If you’re sitting around […]
I run workshops for groups of people in medium and large organisations. And one of the questions I ask my workshop participants is, “What are the attributes of a peak performer?” And I mean ‘peak’, as in performance that really makes a dent in your universe. This is a fundamental question, that goes right to […]
People leave managers, not companies. You’ve heard it before, and I’m talking about it again. Bad managers are everywhere, and they leave a bad, lasting impression. So bad, in fact, that one in two employees will leave their job to get away from a lousy manager. So what makes a manager? How do people become […]
