Tag Archive: workshop

When Gen-F meets the Cap’n

At the weekend, I worked with a group of military officers who are transitioning to civilian life. Two of the hot talking points were the workshop style and the differences between leadership style in the military and civilian spheres. Their core leadership style (as laid out in the manual) is strongly hierarchical – which makes…

How Well Does Your Communications Center Work?

On my way home from a leadership seminar yesterday, I was faced with train chaos. The train staff just announced it was country-wide. Once in a train that was actually able to travel, I asked the ticket collector what was going on. After a bit of squirming, he explained that the central computer in Berlin…