Volatile, Uncertain, Complexity and Ambiguity?
During my time as a local council officer I remember chasing up updates and submissions of Business Continuity Plans. These could slip off people’s ‘to do’ list in the whirlwind of operational tasks. It is only when something goes wrong that these came into their…
This week marks the 75th anniversary of Operation Market Garden, an audacious plan by British military leader, Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery. The military operation could have brought the Second War to an end a year early.
Sadly, the planned failed and the war continued for another year before Europe was…
What is the role of a leader on twitter? And what is the role of twitter for leaders? Both of these seem apt questions in an age of increasing digital communications. This is especially so, given the number of leaders who are engaging in social media. Former President of the…
'It was a failure of my leadership' stated Australian captain Steve Smith last week. Leadership issues feature daily in our news but last week opened up a host of leadership stories.
As the cricket scandal broke it appeared that the Australian Cricket Captain And Vice Captain were being suspended alongside…
