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Colin Ellis

Potential has no expiry date

Yesterday I spent the day with the fantastic Players Executive Programme Team at FIFA in Madrid, recording modules on how to be a great…

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Potential has no expiry date

19h ago

If you can’t stand the heat

If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. If this is a phrase that you hear in your workplace, then it’s likely that that…

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1d ago

If you can’t stand the heat

If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. If this is a phrase that you hear in your workplace, then it’s likely that that…

1d ago

1d ago

Fact vs. future

Despite many articles and books being written (including this one) that clearly outline the differences between a vision and mission…

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2d ago

Loading luggage in an ice-storm

“A CEO loading luggage during an ice storm?” says [aircraft Engineer] Mark Fields. “Now that’s a man you want to work for.”

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Culture decay

Workplace culture almost never fixes itself. That’s exactly why if you have issues you need to address them now.

Feb 13

Feb 13

How can we make it easier?

How much time did your organisation waste last week maintaining processes that could be simpler? For most companies, the answer is…

Feb 12

Feb 12

Broken promises

A promise is ‘a declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen’. Vibrant cultures — those that…

Feb 12

Feb 12

Saying what needs to be said

As humans, we have mastered the art of predicting disasters that haven’t happened yet. “This will go badly,” we tell ourselves, rehearsing…

Feb 11

Feb 11

The cost of hovering

Every time a manager looks over someone’s shoulder (physically or metaphorically), a piece of trust evaporates. It’s like pulling threads…

Feb 10

Feb 10

Colin Ellis

Colin Ellis

Global culture consultant | Best-selling Author | Keynote Speaker | Podcaster | Evertonian | Whisky Lover | Likes to laugh, a lot www.colindellis.com

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