by Helen Battersby | Mar 17, 2022 | Culture and values, Sustainability, 21st century leadership
Toxic cultures and leadership affect us all, whether at home, at work or on the global stage. I was surprised to learn how lead, the metallic element, poisons the body not just by its active toxins but also because it takes the place of the nutrients that are critical...
by Helen Battersby | Sep 27, 2021 | Sustainability, Wellbeing, Culture and values, 21st century leadership
As leaders and CEOs how sustainable is the environment we create for our people? Do we know how they really are? Are they able to prioritise what is needed? How does our organisation support them? An executive’s lesson in being more human A few years before...
by Helen Battersby | Apr 30, 2021 | Culture and values, Sustainability, 21st century leadership, Collaboration
With one wave following another, it is a brave person who’ll announce a definite ending to the current situation, even in the UK where new cases and numbers of death continue to fall sharply. However, with step 4 of the government roadmap currently coming into play on...
by Helen Battersby | Feb 19, 2021 | Culture and values, Sustainability, Wellbeing, 21st century leadership
Does it have to take a pandemic to bring to light the blindingly obvious? stop moaning or else Last week, a national British newspaper lead with the story of the UK chairman of one of the Big Four telling his staff to stop moaning about the pandemic or playing the...
by Helen Battersby | Oct 28, 2020 | Culture and values, Sustainability, 21st century leadership, Collaboration
The issue of sustainability is the most pressing challenge of our times. If there is no sustainability then all the effort, all the resources we put in today is futile. Yet in businesses, time and time again, short-termism prevails. How we all risk extinction In his...