It's a few months since I started showcasing my special Diamond Dozen 2016. Thank you to one and all for sharing their insights and tips. As I explained at the beginning of the series, leadership is not about hierarchy or status; it's not a role. Leadership is a mindset. And, as such, we can... Continue Reading →
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Leading Insights. Beccy Says…
...part of the Diamond Dozen 2016 series --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Beccy Bowden, SATRO talks about charity . volunteers . upcoming talent --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elaine... If anyone knows about managing scarce resources to deliver impressive results it’s you. What are the most important leadership lessons you have learnt about making a difference on a shoe-string? Beccy... The... Continue Reading →
Leading Insights. Phil Says…
...part of the Diamond Dozen 2016 series --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Phil Edwards, Weald Technology talks about collaboration . networking . purpose --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elaine... I remember when we first met and you told me about the electric motorcycle. I’m still as impressed today as I was then by the way. Developing and commercialising new technology often involves cross-organisational... Continue Reading →
Leading Insights. Jacqui Says…
...part of the Diamond Dozen 2016 series --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jacqui Hamlin, Food Float talks about community . teams . trust --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elaine... As a fellow Dorking resident, you are a bit of a local legend (I’m being serious!) What advice would you give to individuals and/or organisations who wish to get more involved at a local... Continue Reading →
Leading Insights. Stuart Says…
...part of the Diamond Dozen 2016 series --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stuart Gilbert, Secure Logiq talks about business . resilience . communication --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elaine... You are a successful global business developer with extensive sales experience. What advice would you give to a technical professional who wishes to move into a more commercial leadership role? Stuart... Firstly, understand that... Continue Reading →
Leading Insights. Michael Says…
...part of the Diamond Dozen 2016 series --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Jenkins, Roffey Park Institute talks about diversity . productivity . influence --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elaine... In 2015 I heard you speak at an Economic Development Conference (really enjoyed your presentation by the way) and you raised the point that leaders need HR to help bring a ‘focus on... Continue Reading →