by Guy | May 18, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Culture, Disruption, Growth, Leadership, Motivation, Pandemic, COVID, Productivity, Success, Working From Home
Research into the past two years of our radically-changed working environment is throwing up some interesting and often somewhat conflicting results. Productivity has improved in some areas but regressed in others, often counter-intuitively. Employee morale has...
by Guy | May 17, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Culture, Disruption, Growth, Leadership, Strategy, Success
What a great way to distinguish between two often-used words. Thinking up new things is great, but without implementation, nothing happens. Essentially, therefore, Creativity + Work = Innovation, and innovation is what’s key to ongoing business success, as the...
by Guy | May 3, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Excellence, Growth, HR & Personnel, Leadership, Success
A remarkable man, Benjamin Franklin, and a true polymath. Although most widely known as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, he was so much more than this: scientist, inventor, businessman, newspaper editor, and more, despite his formal schooling...
by Guy | Apr 28, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Culture, Excellence, Leadership, Motivation, Productivity, Profitability, Success
It seems that most countries are learning to live with COVID, with hospitalisation rates from the virus trending down. And while there is a move back to offices following the end of lockdown restrictions around the world and business volumes continuing to pick up, a...
by Guy | Apr 25, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Excellence, Leadership, Productivity, Success
Many people use the two words – efficiency and effectiveness – interchangeably, but they can result in very different outcomes. People who are efficient can complete tasks with the least amount of effort and/or resources. Those who are effective focus their energies...
by Guy | Apr 21, 2022 | Business - General, BusinessFitness, Coaching, Disruption, Economy, Leadership, Lifetime Value, Profitability, Recession, Risk, Strategy, Success
In my previous post, I touched on why a little inflation is desirable, but high inflation almost inevitably leads to a recession, and presents a number of challenges and risks to business, including: Rising input / running and borrowing costs Declining customer demand...
