What Are Reference Checks and Why Don’t They Matter? The Truth Behind the Call Every workplace relies on processes to function, and some, like reference checks, serve essential purposes. At their core, reference checks are designed to fact-check candidates, ensuring …
The Tangled Wire Dilemma: A Picture for Complex Problems Imagine being handed a tangled ball of wires and tasked with fixing the connection. You carefully trace one wire, hoping to solve the issue, only to make the knot worse. This …
This blog reflects on lessons from KIA Motors about the dangers of tunnel vision in business, highlighting the importance of building a versatile backbone that balances current strengths with adaptability for future opportunities. It emphasises the risks of stagnation and the need for proactive organisational transformation to thrive in an evolving market.
The blog explores the Peter Principle and its implications for organisational growth, highlighting how pseudo-promotions, lateral arabesques, and misaligned hierarchies hinder progress. By rebuilding workplace ladders with inclusivity, competence, and purpose, organisations can foster sustainable success.
The Polished Mirror stands tall: dazzling in its perfection and drawing everyone into its hypnotic reflection. It shows only what it wants to be seen—a surface so smooth it leaves no room for questions. “Look no further,” it whispers, as if brilliance begins and ends with what is reflected back.
Over-reliance on consultants often results in generic, surface-level solutions that overlook the rich potential within your own team. This blog highlights the benefits of empowering internal talent, fostering a culture of innovation, and driving sustainable transformation from within.
The Flawed Lens oversimplifies workplace challenges by blaming individuals rather than addressing systemic issues, leading to misplaced blame, lost potential, and stagnation. This blog explores how organisations can break free from this distorted view and foster a culture of collaboration, adaptability, and true innovation.