by chriscurnow | May 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
Therese Rein has decided to sell the Australian arm of Ingeus – the business she has built up from herself and a part time assistant to a multi-million dollar company employing over 1400 people over the past twenty years I hesitate to mention that Rein is...
by chriscurnow | May 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
It’s amazing how a seemingly small event can so profoundly change your perspective. Two events have had this impact on me in the past week. The one that made me think about this post was actually the second event – the resignation of Margaret Jackson as...
by chriscurnow | May 16, 2007 | Uncategorized
Leon Gettler has a good piece on meetings here. The trouble with meetings is not meetings themselves but the people who attend them. None of us say what we really think. Although how we create an environment in which it is OK to say what we think is another matter....
by chriscurnow | May 16, 2007 | Uncategorized
What type of person makes a good entrepreneur? I am currently a student at the Australian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship. It won’t suprise you to know that we spent one semester studying Entrepreneurship and Innovation. One of the big questions of the...
by chriscurnow | May 6, 2007 | Uncategorized
I have often retold the story of Winston Churchill visiting his old school, Harrow during the second world war. According the story, the boys were told that Churchill, as Prime Minister of Great Britain was a very wise man and they should listen very carefully to what...
