Here is a clarion call for an independent mind, your mind. Have you noticed how powerful scientists seem to have become? Or rather, how powerful they appear to be? So much depends on my 4th Principle of Power: Perception and Reality. Let me explain. He who pays the...

Last week I have a chat with an acquaintance. Well no, not a chat, I got talked to. He got on his hobby horse on some topic that I was not particularly interested in, knew more about than he did, but he had me trapped. Without wanting to be rude of impolitic I...

A storm of epic proportions, and likely heading in your direction. You heard it here first, and while everyone is looking elsewhere. This storm, a storm the like of which you’ve never seen before, whose ferocity will sweep you off your feet and out to sea so fast...

Listen to them but don’t necessarily take their advice or agree with their analysis. The problem with most experts is threefold. Firstly, their skill and expertise has been built in the old world, before the big pause. What used to work may no longer work. The new...

A time of disruption and change, and I’m curious, how are you getting on? Whatever your status in the global lockdown, one thing is sure - the end will not be distinct. It’s not going to be like a project reaching its big deliverable, or a milestone being reached. You...

Now is a moment where the new normal will be shaped. New paradigms will be created. Today, not tomorrow. The decisions taken by leaders today will have far-reaching effects. Some of the most successful organisations will disappear as a result of their decisions today....