Some observations on the Stafford Hospital report
At a time when Danny Boyle’s opening ceremony has led to much overseas interest in the National Health Service (NHS) model, the report from the inquiry chaired by Robert Francis…
Followers or leaders – who is more important?
Is this a twist on “Which came first the chicken or the egg?” Maybe, but one thing is clear, unless there is someone willing to follow there is no leader;…
Gaining early buy-in to a change
How do we create buy-in to a proposed major change? We know that communication is key to this, but what emphasis should there be on communicating why we are changing…
Creating opportunities not barriers
How many of us create in our mind barriers to doing things, however small, and how much is this a trait? Hear what Steve Jobs had to say about creating…
Moving hearts and minds
If the numbers of people in the UK attending and watching the London 2012 Paralympics Games is a valid indicator, then prejudice against individuals with disabilities should be under increasing…