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The musical, Hamilton, continues to be an inspiration to me, and I cannot listen to the song, “The room where it happens” without...

Seasons are all around us. As we enter spring we see the emergence of new life. In sheep country we see new lambs, we see new flowers...

There are many books written on negotiating, some of which are very good. This article is not going to attempt to summarize all the key...

Those who know me are often surprised that I haven’t written this article yet, as it is something I so often say. I have written about...

You may have come across the type of leader who says, “Because I said so.” You may have had it said to you, or you may have even said it...

In our outcomes-based society, and largely thanks to an over-reliance on, or perhaps a misunderstanding of cost benefits analysis...

We’ve all been through it. One inconsequential aspect of your life is now going to be administered online so you immediately have to come...

This quote from G.K. Chesterton is often repeated (cautiously) by me. Cautiously, because it is often misunderstood. I don’t want to...

Good leaders are good leaders because they have learnt much along the way. To learn one has to be open to instruction, which sometimes...

Conducting any sort of business (and indeed any aspect of life) often feels like traveling down a rocky path, with all sorts of...

Policies should be consistent and standardized, but they should not be formulaic. Writing policies is not always a straightforward...

Approximately 500 years BC, Heraclitus famously wrote that no one can step in the same river twice. The reasoning behind this is that no...

There is an extensive range of articles written by me listed above that are primarily published through Linked In. They address a variety...

A lot happens during a conflict. In conflicts, and in conflict theories, there can sometimes be competing facts and truths that whilst...

The Murray Region where I live, along with much of Australia, are still enduring the floods and their implications. This is on the back...

Infinite Game Theory has taught us that in many instances we are actually playing the wrong game. Game Theory is a relatively new concept...

Did you hear about the Grand Old Duke of York, he had ten thousand men. He marched them up to the top of the hill and marched them down...

There are some employers and managers who can have a miserly attitude towards employees. There are those who frown upon any extra...

An animal welfare group has been in the news recently for its slowness in spending money raised from bushfire appeals. Through the...

The release of census data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics is an exciting time for data nerds. It’s time to evaluate the impact...