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Feb 10, 20153 min read
Do You Give Due Credit?
I’m looking forward to watching the film, Selma. Everything that I’ve heard about it indicates that it is a film that is well worth...
Jan 17, 20153 min read
The Talent Left on Your Doorstep
I was at one of my favourite music venues, The Stables in Milton Keynes on Sunday. I went to listen to a lady named Sally Barker play. If...
Nov 2, 20144 min read
The Myth About Who You Require for The Job
Recently I was walking past a small café. Outside was a sign – “Full Time Position Available. Experienced Only Need Apply” I smiled...
Oct 27, 20143 min read
Enabling Creativity
Employability skills has become mainstream terminology in the business world, especially when it comes to the employment of young people...


Sep 3, 20133 min read
Racing
My challenge to you is simple – dare to dream…. If you follow that dream, who knows where you will end. Sir Robin Know-Johnston As the...
Jun 28, 20137 min read
In Fairness to a Generation
The Most Competent, Capable and Caring Generation this Nation has Ever Produced Vice-president Joe Biden gives the commencement address...
Jun 16, 20133 min read
Uncovering Employee Value via Undercover Bosses
Once in a while I watch the television programme Undercover Boss. Currently viewing in the UK is Undercover Boss Canada. In many ways...
Mar 13, 20131 min read
Working 9-5 or 24-7
I had the privilege of watching Dolly Parton’s musical, “Nine to Five” last Saturday – incidentally the day after International Women’s...
Sep 20, 20123 min read
Social Capital in The Workplace
On the soft side of things, talent management within the workplace is important because diverse, mutually respectful, happy teams with...
Aug 17, 20111 min read
Zapping Up The Talent
There is a trend in the war for talent – with the rise in tuition fees, some employers have taken to attracting candidates by offering to...
Aug 17, 20112 min read
Who do You Believe In
Believing in People until they’re forced to believe in themselves I have a coach. He’s probably unaware of this but while he was...
Aug 14, 20112 min read
A Post Riot Conversaton About Youth
On the Saturday evening after the London riots, I went to Lewisham to catch up with friends. I guess it was inevitable that we got into a...
Aug 14, 20111 min read
Free Labour – but is it right?
I recently spent a day in meetings in London inclusive of meetings at a multi-national bank and a very small publishing company. During...
Aug 1, 20113 min read
The Essence of Feedback
I once received a testimonial that stated amongst other things “Susan is a delight to listen to and debate with. She questions anything...
Jan 28, 20113 min read
Value Begets Value
I don’t typically watch Action category movies, but years back I watched the Rambo movies and although I can’t remember much of the story...
Jul 17, 20082 min read
A More Positive View of Our Youth
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to attend Countec Education and Business Partnership ‘s Investors in Education Awards at the Ramada...
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