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Slave to the Job, Master of your Career: new ways of shaping your career

November 9, 2016 No Comments

Today’s challenging job market requires employees to be flexible and adaptable and bring a new way of thinking and behaving to their roles. Slave to the Job, Master of your…

Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organisations and Inspires Innovation

May 12, 2015 No Comments

If you think of design it may bring to mind images spectacular statement architecture or artwork. It might be an iconic product design such as Apple’s iPod. Consumers expect good…

Appreciative Inquiry for Change Management

March 25, 2015 No Comments

Guy Flouch tackles a challenging book that takes the academic approach to organisational change – Appreciative Inquiry For Change Management: Using AI to Facilitate Organisational Development. Fed up with hearing…

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

January 21, 2015 No Comments

Prevailing wisdom seems to be that the best way to drive and motivate ourselves and others is with external rewards like money. According to Daniel H Pink, author of Drive:…

Successful Performance Management: Effective Strategy, Best Practice and Key Skills

November 30, 2014 No Comments

Successful Performance Management: Effective Strategy, Best Practice and Key Skills is a comprehensive study by Dr Gerry McMahon. It also provides a very relevant and accessible guide for both employer and…

Linchpin by Seth Godin: A fascinating and insightful book

September 30, 2014 No Comments

Linchpin is a fascinating read. Seth Godin, is famous for previous his books (including Purple Cow, Tribes and The Dip) and his insightful observations. Standing out and creating value Godin…

Managing change… Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard

August 2, 2014 No Comments

Managing change is always difficult. But Chip and Dan Heath’s Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard is an incredibly useful book. The authors, brothers, and co-authors of…

rEvolution – How to Thrive in Crazy Times

June 16, 2014 No Comments

rEvolution – How to Thrive in Crazy Times by Bill Lucas is a generous compendium of practical ideas. So generous, you’ll thrive on just a fraction of them. This book…

Transforming Training – A Guide to Creating a Flexible Learning Environment

April 3, 2014 No Comments

David Mackey was formerly Director of Training at Unisys. Here we have a look at his book, written with Sian Livsey, Transforming Training – A Guide to Creating a Flexible…

Problem Solving 101: A Simple Book for Smart People

December 10, 2012 No Comments

Ken Watanabe’s Problem Solving 101: A Simple Book for Smart People will probably be one of the most useful books you’ll ever read. Watanabe, a former McKinsey & Company consultant, studied…

The Minority Interest: Women Who Succeed in the Accounting Profession

September 28, 2011 No Comments

What kind of women make it to the top of the accountancy profession? How do they overcome obstacles and break through the glass ceiling? The Minority Interest: Women who Succeed in…

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