Why don’t you trust me!? Putting trust back into business January 18, 2016 Trust is an abused word in business; and the abuse often starts with the leadership. Listen now to the CEO on the conference platform: He offers a winning smile and… read more »
Email alert! Do emails have a dark side? January 14, 2016 Emails are brilliant! They’re a cheap, easy to use, convenient and a time saving way to share information. Pure genius! So no wonder many organisations run on emails like a… read more »
Why should anyone work here? Or, what makes a good work place? January 4, 2016 It’s something we think a lot about at The Mind Clinic – the characteristics of a company where people will want to work. Rob Goffee has been thinking about it… read more »
I confess – I’m an accountant! Should anyone be embarrassed by their job? November 30, 2015 Maureen is an accountant, though she doesn’t mention this at parties. Or anywhere, really. She doesn’t like the reactions she gets, as though her job isn’t worth anything. ‘They just… read more »
New Year New You! Join our Mindfulness Now Open Course 23rd January 2016 November 27, 2015 The Mind Clinic will be holding a Mindfulness Now open course run by Lead Practitioner Mark Godson. Mindfulness is an integrative approach to life that helps people relate effectively to… read more »
Black Box Thinking How do organisations handle mistakes? November 26, 2015 James Dyson is famous as a designer, inventor and entrepreneur; and he’s also famous for his mistakes. Indeed, he made over five thousand of them, in trial and error, before… read more »
Psychopath or Sociopath? Personality and Leadership November 9, 2015 The influence of personality in organisational management is an undeveloped area. The business model may look great on paper. But businesses aren’t run by paper – they’re run by flesh… read more »
Ten Interview Tips…both for Jobs and for Life November 2, 2015 Don’t be late – it’s always an insult. Remember to turn your phone off. Both the world and you will survive this brief loss of connection; and your personalised ring… read more »
Behind The Professional Facade What do you not tell your boss? October 26, 2015 Maria is much in demand professionally. She was recently head hunted by another company – a prestigious one. Tempted to go, her employers acted quickly, giving her both promotion and… read more »
The ‘Vision’ Thing Does it matter to you what your company stands for? October 12, 2015 I was speaking with Henry, a successful freelance consultant in business organisation. And in middle age, a new issue has arisen for him: the ethics of the companies he works… read more »