Why don’t women occupy more senior leadership positions? That’s the subject of this week’s Working Week discussion as Wayne is joined by Harvard University psychologist and Management-Issues columnist, Dr Myra White.
While increasing numbers of women have moved into the middle ranks of management over recent years, this hasn’t translated into more women at the very [...]
This week, Wayne talks to Mr MOOF, aka James Mccarthy, Microsoft UK’s mobile working expert and the brains behind the MOOF blog.
Although Wayne describes himself as a GOOF – that’s Gladly Out of the Office –
James insists that he is indeed a moofer (MOOF = Mobile Out of Office) – since he is not constrained [...]
There are plenty of situation that require short-term access to top management talent. You might need a vacuum to be filled following the unforeseen departure of a key member of staff. Or you might need some specialist expertise to drive through a critical project like the implementation of a new IT system.
But rather than turning [...]
Do you work in a sick organization? Is it sluggish, inefficient and gossip-ridden? Are you worn down by a culture of back-biting and blame? And if you are, what can you do about it?
This week, Wayne talks to Kathleen Paris, author of a new book, Staying Healthy in Sick Organizations, the Clover Practice™, which sets [...]
This week, Wayne is joined once again by Management-Issues’ longest-standing columnist, Dan Bobinski, to discuss why it is that so many organisations are
ignoring the transfer of critical knowledge.
Because as the Baby Boom generation of senior management heads off into retirement, the curious lack of urgency about retaining the knowledge that underpins organisations means that [...]
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