In 1966 the United Nations declared the first Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to commemorate those who had been killed on 21 March 1960, whilst peacefully protesting the Apartheid pass laws in South Africa.
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66% of interims are unfazed by Brexit
Almost two thirds of British interims (65.8%) have no concerns about work opportunities after March 29, with 37% feeling optimistic or very optimistic about their prospects, new research has found.
This year the average charity CEO will spend three months working for no pay
For the first time since ACEVO launched its annual Pay and Equalities Survey, CEOs were asked how many extra hours they typically worked per week.
Innovative thinking & the world of Private Equity
In James Bannerman’s recent talk on ‘Innovative Thinking (within the world of Private Equity)’ - at the Ivy in Covent Garden – he opened diners’ minds to the far-reaching impact of business creativity, and how it can be used to inspire improvements in a firm’s profitability, productivity and performance.
The secrets of successful change management
Today, more than ever, change is permanently on the business agenda. As an interim I’ve been leading transformation projects for more than 15 years, and the dynamics of change management are always challenging, yet fascinating.
The business of defence technology
Seeking out the right Chief Technology Officer for a fast growing defence company.
Ageism in the workplace
Ageism is everywhere, yet it is the most socially “normalised” of any prejudice and is not widely countered – like racism or sexism. These attitudes lead to the marginalisation of older people within our communities. World Health Organisation.
The relationship between the Chair and the CEO
I was recently asked to speak at an event organised by Gallanach alongside Sarah Maguire, CEO of Choice Support, and Norman Blissett of Gallanach, on the topic of the relationship between the Chair and the CEO.
Automotive Smart Mobility
Two major influences are currently disrupting the UK car industry - the transition to electric drivetrains from combustion engines, particularly diesel and the uncertainty surrounding the future trading relationship with the EU.
The Principles of Business Innovation
Innovation and digitisation are hot topics on the board of any multinational today. But how do corporates turn words into action, to deliver meaningful initiatives that truly add value?