Holidays beckon and an eternal dilemma

Please do forgive me sending you an eMail about eMails – I feel sure that you will love the irony!! I came across a really good article in my favourite read – Harvard Business Review (HBR) – page 26 for those that still enjoy the feel of paper….    Of course the more...

MOOCS – a cross between a cow and a crocodile?

  Startling thought I know!  In my usual magpie way, or if I am being more formal demonstrating Curious behaviour, I came across this new jargon – MOOCS. This stands for massive open online courses. A good article by Matt Chittock writing for ILM’s Insight...

Another year older …

Some of you may have missed the fact that my birthday fell during this week.  On reflection it would have been lovely to have a fall in years!!!   I have taken some time off to enjoy it – before you say anything it was not to recover from a hangover!! Time off is good...

Are you a Cobbler or a Cobbler’s Child?

Travelling back from the Isle of Man yesterday Carol and I were discussing this.  No we had not lost the plot – although this is always possible – two Myers Brigg P’s are always interesting and fun! We were reflecting on the age old syndrome of HR professionals...

Golden Reflections

Our July has been busy celebrating achieving Investors in People Gold for the second time.  To us the word sustainability means not only being green, it is about sustaining performance over a period of time – sometimes in the rush to achieve we forget about how...