Retirement in Lockdown
All those years I wore my mask. My work mask. All those years I was locked down. Confined, controlled. Through all those birthdays I washed […]
Work
Corporate Georgie
I watched my lovely 3 year old granddaughter playing ‘offices’ by the swimming pool while we were on holiday in France some 14 years ago, […]
The power of appraisal. An appraisal of power
A routine aspect of working life for most organisations is performance management, and one aspect of performance management is the annual or bi-annual appraisal process […]
Knowledge Management
I know there’s much that I don’t know And so to tell you what I know Is impossible, you know – Oh, but maybe you […]
Corporate Strategy Team
We’re called the corporate strategy team We’ve lots of work to do We sit in an open-plan officey-thing With a kitchenette – meeting room too. […]
Re-shape, downsize, re-align
2 pm, in the conference room Come and hear your fate There is still consultation time – Of course it’s not too late. This is […]
Seven highly deadly habits
Be proactive Get in there and act, Don’t wait for the cue If you do it’s a fact That someone will do The things you’d […]
Conference
Power-point’s up and running now The speaker rubs his hands Talks of vision, values, virtues, Strategies and plans Headlines, views, he makes a joke And […]
