How To Deal With Bad Apples

How To Deal With Bad Apples

How To Deal With Bad Apples In the last few posts, I have been talking about what it takes to be a Great Place to Work. It’s all about trust and purpose. One of the questions I had recently at a speaking engagement is very relevant ‘What if you have a rotten apple...

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Four top future trends

Four top future trends

Just listening to Richard Watson of nowandnext.com  – the Futurologist who wrote Future Files. First of all, I like a bloke who will make up words to suit the occasion (see some of them below). Secondly who will poke fun about his own profession and thirdly who, when...

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Creativity is King.

Creativity is King.

What it takes to ensure Creativity is King Further to yesterday’s blog about Dan Pink’s Whole New Mind Presentation … here’s the good news – Creativity is King. Dan Pink shared with us that apparently Steve Jobs (Founder and CEO of Apple)...

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Embarrassing business moment…mistakes really

Embarrassing business moment…mistakes really

Tell us about your embarrassing business moment Of course, no one wants to have an embarrassing business moment. Before we launched RedBalloon in 2001 we had a monumental stuff up with a test email newsletter going out to our prospective customers without approval by...

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