by Bruce Cotterill | Jun 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
If I am reading the room correctly, many of us are becoming sick of the Covid-19 excuse box. You know what I mean. That commonly occurring line that poor performance has occurred “because of Covid”. One of our champion “Covid blamers” is...
by Bruce Cotterill | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorised
There’s an old saying that economists have predicted 15 of the last three recessions. To be fair, they earned that reputation in the old days, when they tended to see the downside of most things. So their behaviour in the past few years has surprised me. In many...
by Bruce Cotterill | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorised
We’ve been talking about it for a long time. It’s casually referred to as dumbing down. I always thought it was an accidental by-product of experimenting with different approaches to teaching and learning. But I’m starting to wonder if it’s...
by Bruce Cotterill | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorised
Somebody once said that big organisations are dumb. The comment wasn’t meant to be mean or disparaging. It simply meant that as organisations become larger, the challenges in staying close to customers, responding quickly to changes in the market, and having the...
by Bruce Cotterill | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorised
I never thought I would go there. But last week I had the opportunity to go and I did. I never thought I would go to Pike River. In fact, I never gave the topic much thought at all. Despite the tragedy there almost 12 years ago, I had become numb to it. Not because of...
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