by Trish Springsteen | Sep 22, 2008 | Business, Communication, Leadership
Great necessities call forth great leaders ~ Abigail AdamsIt is said that difficult times will produce the leader needed, and some people point to the rise of Churchill in the Second World War as the leader that Britain desperately needed. It certainly worked for...
by Trish Springsteen | Aug 7, 2008 | Business, Leadership
With the Olympics about to commence, I thought I might consider one of my favourite sports – rowing. Actually – Leadership and Rowing!During the last twenty years, training for corporate or organisational leadership has focused on management skills. It was felt...
by Trish Springsteen | Jul 31, 2008 | Business, Leadership, Personal Development
Who holds the ultimate responsibility in an organisation?Well the power in an organisation is at the top, it rests with whoever is ultimately in charge of the organisation. It may be delegated, but delegated power does not mean that it has been abdicated. The American...
by Trish Springsteen | May 8, 2008 | Business, Communication, Leadership
It sometimes appears that as soon as we start to understand just what it is we are doing -it all changes. And sometimes there appears to be no rhyme or reason to it all. In fact I recall a poster that indicated an ancient Greek philosopher had said something similar …...
by Trish Springsteen | May 5, 2008 | Business, Communication, Leadership
How busy are you? I know what a stupid question! – I mean in my case there’s that report to finish, I’ve yet to start on the meeting papers and that presentation which I am supposed to do next week – well heaven knows when I’ll be able to get round to that!The answer...
