Proximity Problems

I've got a longer post written on the issue of what I call 'the proximity problem' within organisations that I'll release next year. For now I have this.  When my mother had late stage cancer her spine was hugely weak. She risked a broken back or ribs with any small collision. She also had poor …

CIPD Branches, doughnuts and strategy

This morning I'll be hanging out in the cafe at CIPD Towers and calling it work. We are attempting to write the first draft of our business area's strategy out in the open with the entire organisation joining in. I look after, amongst other things, making sure we are communicating well with our branches. We …