Your job as a leader is to focus on your vision for the business and to learn to talk to people in a way that motivates them to buy into it. Here’s why and how it’s so important. There are good teachers who never write on a blackboard. There are talented engineers who never use CAD software. And, there are smart scientists who never look through a microscope. They’re writing… read more →
Today’s post is taken from an article in the The Times this week: “‘Soft skills’ need to be taken much more seriously as factors for business success, says a campaign by employers” (14/01/15). We couldn’t agree more with its message: These are skills such as communication, initiative, interacting with customers and team working. Research commissioned by the campaign suggests such skills are worth £88bn to the UK economy. McDonald’s is… read more →