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When Saturday Comes…

When Saturday Comes…

Naked Leader Week – 269 – Monday 4 August 2008 When Saturday Comes… This Saturday Woking Football Club plays our first fixture in the Blue Square Premier league (known as The Conference, one below league level and the top of the non-league pyramid). Why is this such a big deal? For me – Because as…Continue Reading

The story of 4 people

The story of 4 people

Naked Leader Week – 352 – Monday 29 March 2010 The story of 4 people Do you take full responsibility for everything that you say and do? In other words, are you in ownership of your life? If not, then who is? I came across this piece the other day at my mother-in-laws. I have…Continue Reading

A Time for Reappraisal

A Time for Reappraisal

Naked Leader Week – 350 – Monday 15 March 2010 Time to Read – Three Minutes A Time for Reappraisal Impact on your company – Massive What happened to old fashioned appraisals, where you could air your views about your challenges and problems, ask for training, and talk about how you’d like to progress and receive…Continue Reading

Count Your Blessings

Count Your Blessings

Naked Leader Week – 349 – Monday 8 March 2010 Count Your Blessings Time to Read – Two minutes Last Saturday I met Bob Lucas, President of Weymouth FC. I asked him how he was; he replied “I am really well, and very lucky to be alive. I am enjoying my family, my friends and…Continue Reading

The Death of a friend

The Death of a friend

Naked Leader Week – 346 – Monday 15 February 2010 The Death of a friend  Time to Read – 3 minutes At Woking Football Club, we recently lost our life President, Phil Ledger. I knew Phil for over 15 years – he was the club, and the club was him. He was always around –…Continue Reading

The car in front of you is a…

The car in front of you is a…

Naked Leader Week – 345 – Monday 8 February 2010 It started with car owners being told by their local dealers “there is not a problem” and just a few days later led to a full, global, public apology from the company’s President, Akio Toyoda. Three well known crisis-management issues emerge from this ongoing Toyota…Continue Reading