When Darwin wrote about survival of the fittest, he meant the best fit within the surrounding ecosystem, not the fastest or strongest....

Someone I mentor is about to start a new job, in a new company. That prompted me to think about what advice I could give them to help...

The pandemic restrictions seem to have made my clients more reflective. Periods of introspection have filled the gaps formerly occupied...

Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk. Before his stroke, at the end of 2014, he used to do question and answer...

Even when you take an inclusive approach to change, you may encounter individuals or groups whose positions seem intractably opposed to...

In my previous post, I listed the nine elements of gardening, that help to effect sustainable change. Little did I know that the UK's...

We live and work within ecosystems, not machines. Thus, if you want to make a sustainable change, you are more likely to succeed if you...

For the last few weeks, here in the UK, government ministers have promised to increase the number of COVID-19 tests. However, despite...

I used to have to make the case that organisations, and the world of work, are more like ecosystems than machines. That no longer seem to...

On the day that J.C. Penny announced Ron Johnson as their new CEO, their stock price rose 17%. Penny board member Bill Ackman, whose...

12% of China's population is over 60. By 2050 it will rise to 34%. Deutsche Bank calculates a pension shortfall in trillions of dollars....

Sustainable change is elusive. Whether it's as significant as Brexit, or as personal as finding a job you love, the obstacles are...