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Time To Make A Difference

CHARLES Hardin Holley – who died in 1959 and was known to the majority of the world by his stage name, Buddy Holly – is credited with being ‘the single most influential creative force in early rock and roll.’ Time-saving guru Vince Holley has never been labelled in such fabled terms nor was he a…Continue Reading

Truth Drives Ford Forward

YOU would expect a man who is the Leadership Development Director of a major car retailer to have drive. Well, in association with The Naked Leader, John Leathem is steering Ford Retail to a culture of openness and transparency, through the ‘Elephant in the Room’ approach, part of the wider leadership transformation programme in Ford…Continue Reading

Balancing Act

IN business, such as in sport, you need hod carriers as well as artists, stability in harness with skill, while caution should be allied to courage and creativity. Remember, as a team, you need to have a range of attributes to make business work and you should consider the objectives of the team and what…Continue Reading

World Class Toolkit – At Your Service

FOR the modern business owner, a toolkit no longer automatically conjures up images of a spanner, a variety of screwdrivers and a good old adjustable wrench! These days, the term is applied to many forms of information and content, and some of the Naked Leader’s vast array of coaching ‘tools’ were explained and passed on…Continue Reading

Charities Trust In Business

CHARITY doesn’t necessarily begin at home – for some people it started and continues as an integral part of their daily business lives. David Taylor’s Naked Leader week of 24th October explained how companies such as Coutts have helped The Prince’s Trust – for whom David is an ambassador – by running Leadership events on…Continue Reading

It’s a Team Game

LET the train take the strain. And we’re not talking about the 09.10 to Paddington here. As a business owner, don’t try and do everything yourself. You must delegate and to do that you must take training and development seriously. Training means helping your staff acquire additional skills to help them do the job. Development…Continue Reading

Action For The Week

ENSURE your business is not dependent on any one person. Realise that as the company grows you may need a new manager, a new leader. The person with the initial idea might not be the best person to grow the company, who in turn may not be the best person to sell it. (Extract from…Continue Reading

Golf Through The Eyes Of A Six-Year-Old

TONY Westwood’s golfing e-book, exclusively available through the Naked Leader website, is a big hit for anybody who wants to know how to better their handicap – simply, with the emotion involved. An extract from the book, Naked Leader Plays Golf, is included below. Fascinating stuff. Why not get your copy, here? Tony says: ‘I…Continue Reading