The Internal Transfer as the New Recruit

The Internal Transfer as the New Recruit

The Internal Appointment   I often have conversations with management about staff performance. These discussions often end up with managers bemoaning the poor performance of an individual subordinate and the numerous areas where they fall short. One of my...
Are new work arrangements working?

Are new work arrangements working?

As people bunker down and set themselves up for working from home this can pose a challenge for management. Apart from the health and safety issues that employers are needing to be mindful of in relation to the remote workspaces, the more challenging problem is in...
The Economic Engine of Business

The Economic Engine of Business

When I used to teach management students, I would often start with a graphic that showed the organisation as an engine where we used an injection of various assets (inputs) to power the engine. This engine operated to produce an output of products and services in...