by chriscurnow | Nov 6, 2005 | Uncategorized
chriscurnow.com this week finally got around to opening his copy of BRW’s Young Rich issue. In many ways it’s hard going. Lots of thirty year-olds giving the secrets of their “success”. As if these 30 y.o.’s know what...
by chriscurnow | Nov 5, 2005 | Uncategorized
I have just added Death Sentence by Don Watson, to the Bookshelf.
by chriscurnow | Oct 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
I have found an increasing number of books on my bookshelf in the category “waiting to be read.” I keep buying books even though I don’t have time to read them all. Talking to a few people over the weekend, I realise this is a common problem. As a...
by chriscurnow | Oct 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
Dr Patrick Coghlan, National Transplantation Services Manager, Australian Red Cross Blood Service, raised a wide range of ethical issues and challenges for organisation development practitioners at the OD Australia AGM last Wednesday. One of the many that raised our...
by chriscurnow | Oct 19, 2005 | Uncategorized
Catherine Fox, in this month’s BOSS magazine reviews Anne Manne’s book Motherhood. I’m saddened by her undoubtably accurate observation: I’m happy to agree with Manne’s conclusion that our obsession with work has gone too far –...
by chriscurnow | Sep 4, 2005 | Uncategorized
I have had several conversations lately regarding the loneliness of leadership. Most of these have involved people struggling to get a new business idea off the ground. You look around and you see new, seemingly successful businesses springing up everywhere. Quite...
