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September is a time for sowing, not for anticipating dead leaves

September is a time for sowing, not for anticipating dead leaves

The month of OOO is coming to an end. During August the workplace positively hums with Out Of Office messages and the sound of joyous anticipation of a spell on the beach.  This year we have also enjoyed the OOO provided by Team GB as…

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Outsmart your biases and improve your business relationships

Outsmart your biases and improve your business relationships

Very few people now argue with the good sense of establishing and nurturing longer-term, fully functioning business relationships. While the theory is accepted, however, the practice of pursuing optimal collaborations can often lag behind the received wisdom. Of course, it is rare for businesses immediately to…

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Do Warm Relationships Make Cold, Hard Sense?

Do Warm Relationships Make Cold, Hard Sense?

Someone once confronted me with the knowing assertion that ‘life is not a popularity contest’. And, of course, this is true, it isn’t. But, equally, as I pointed out at the time, success in life cannot be defined by Machiavelli’s conclusion that “it is much…

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