This is the #1 lesson that management guru Rosabeth Moss Kanter offers from her observations of 2010. There are two of her 5 lessons that I think are very relevant to our discussion of resilience. In her blog post “5 Lessons from 2010 worth repeating …“, Kanter’s first lesson is; “Surprises are the new normal. […]
Why you should send your Risk and BC Managers on sales training
Risk and BC Managers are sales people. In fact they generally have stalls right next to one another in the “Antique Governance Bazaar”. They are attempting to sell themselves and their approaches every working day. Are you achieving your Risk/BC sales targets? Alex Fullick posted a great example of why we need sales skills on […]
… empty raincoats
The sculpture is called Without Words, by Judith Shea. It was the inspiration for the title of Charles Handy‘s book “The Empty Raincoat”. I am a big fan of Handy’s thinking. In The Empty Raincoat he tells the story of ‘The Road to Davy’s Bar’. It is a story about an Irishman explaining the directions […]
… the unexpected knowns
I took this photo a couple of years back in Berlin. I guess it was really lucky that I was there on a day they had all this snow – and it must have been fairly lucky that these to guys had the gear required to go out running in the snow. Either that or […]
… life after BCM
Ever wonder where that ‘career road’ is leading you? No end, or deviation in sight? This morning while I was catching up on my RSS feeds over coffee, I came across a post that reminded me that sometimes we risk missing the real point, and the fun, in life. Sue Wilson used to be Risk […]
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