The Case for Independent, Specialised Culture Advisory
If CEOs need help with a legal issue, they turn to their legal team. When they’re navigating a transaction, they rely on finance specialists. If they’re protecting the business from cyber threats, they have IT experts to guide them. Yet when it comes to culture, the expectation is often very different. Despite its influence on […]
Paul Taylor, CEO and founder of Thought Machine
In this episode Paul shares his experiences of the AI and tech industry and discusses being acquired by google and the importance of building and nurturing culture.
What now for leadership?
‘It is not the strongest of the species that survives, it is the one that is the most adaptable to change’ Welcome back to de-cooded, after a break of several months. These longer-form digests are written exclusively for our clients and broader community to provide a synthesis of current events and provide practical insights for […]
Trust and Relationships
A Happy Coincidence? I have always been a great believer in serendipity. I suspect it is a word used in many different situations but, in the last 24 hours, there have been a number of events or things that I have heard that, while superficially disconnected, have all struck me as being connected to the […]
Humpty Dumpty…
“When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean—neither more nor less.” “The question is,” said Alice, “whether you can make words mean so many different things.” I am pleased to say that I am in good company when using this quotation from Alice through the Looking […]