Never Assume
“Could you shut the door please I need to start a conference call” “Excuse me, could you please shut the door”? “Hi. Hello - door please”? “Oi, cou…” “I heard you first time....
21May
May 2020
April 2020
22Apr
Global Balance
In these extraordinary times it is easy for us to lose focus on the concept of a global balance, but, I firmly believe that our survival and our futures...
March 2020
19Mar
Leadership In A Time of Crisis
These are extraordinary times. Really, really tough for us all. The world as we know it is changing. It will not be the same. There will be no going...
09Mar
How do we measure the Impact of Compassionate Leadership?
They say that what is measured get’s done, but I believe measurement is much more inspiring than that, it’s not just about creating a motivation to act, it is...
January 2020
28Jan
Happy Birthday CLA
A year ago today we “soft” launched the Compassionate Leadership online Academy, with several pilots in different businesses, small and large, universities, school management teams and with individuals who...
24Jan
Perfect Storm
Today I find myself in Boston, USA. Twenty years ago, I sailed into Boston at the end of the first leg on a life changing journey as a Skipper...
07Jan
Creating Collective Brilliance
Let’s say that you are a youth football coach at your local club. The team are doing well but you are keen that they get better, maybe even try...
November 2019
13Nov
Compassion-ism
Whilst discussing the use of my Compassionate Leadership Academy with a school trust leadership team in the UK we had a great debate about the word leadership in the...
October 2019
31Oct
Compassion – Japanese Style
Konnichiwa! I have the good fortune of spending some time in Japan with my best buddy Ian just now for the Rugby World Cup. What an amazing place. I have...
September 2019
04Sep
Exciting News
The CLA is, officially, Institute of Leadership and Management Approved. Not only is the CLA unique in its format, style and content, but now it is approved and accredited. The...