The Elevator Experiment

19 August 2022
Culture in business and social life has always intrigued me, especially how it is created and passed on. I first learned about this in an anthropology course at university, where
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The Day the Prime Minister Called

27 January 2022
This is a story about three important values - excellence, service and integrity. It starts on a sleepy Saturday morning back in 1978 when the phone rang. My parents were still
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Lessons from a Yogi

23 April 2021
Forget Game of Thrones, Stranger Things, The Sopranos, or Seinfeld. I am up to Episode 849 of a quaint series that has been running on Sony and YouTube since 2017,
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The Day I Met Martin Seligman

8 April 2021
My early training to become a psychologist was mostly a miserable experience. In the first month, I was threatened with expulsion from the School of Behavioural Sciences. Three hundred first-year students
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Three questions to protect your culture

1 February 2021
There is a story about a philosopher who was always looking for fresh ways to pass important ideas onto his students. One morning, a student who was keen to impress
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