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The Year of the Rat.. or time for a new sort of leadership?
http://www.i-change.biz/blog/?p=115
An interesting and innovative look at leadership on Chinese New Year
- Added on: Feb 7th, 2008
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Author: Richard Derwent Cooke
- Listed in: Business Personal
- Tags: leadership General chinese new year personal change year of the rat values & philosophy
Recent Posts
Video Blog: Why Change can’t be ‘managed’
If people ask me “What do you do?” I’ll often say “I’m a Change consultant” To which they normally go “Oh.. Change management” If time is short I agree, but given half a chance I explain why I don’t like this phrase and why...
Why walk?
I was out today tramping through mud, rain and leaf mulch. It was the was the wettest day of the year for us so far. You might ask why bother? What is the point in getting soaked and marching through the mire just to end up (hopeful...
Measuring progress beyond goals
When your life is about making the next promotion, selling the next big contract, buying a nicer home or whatever, then it is relatively easy to measure your progress. Life is like a race and you can see those you are competing against falling ...
The green shoots of recovery
We were out walking today in the Surrey Hills; it was a beautiful, sunny late autumn / early winter’s day. A chilly wind was blowing in, making it feel much colder than the 7°C the thermometer said. The views were lovely, with ev...
When being on track is being lost…
I was out walking again today, and as ever, it taught me a few things of broader application. The number of times today that we were happily marching along a clear, straight path, and according to our plan, we were meant to proceeding along a s...
A lesson in patience from my wife
Long ago, when I was little, ladies played patience. My mother used to play with a paired pack of miniature cards sold for just this purpose and I learnt from her. The younger generation will recognise this as the ever-present Solitaire ...
