Monthly Archives: April 2022

Why does it seem that bad managers are being promoted? It’s not that people don’t see through them but that there are cracks in the organisation. These are the people that don’t necessarily work the hardest, do the best work or have shown any real semblance of leadership abilities. They seem to be the peopleContinue reading “Out with the bad, in with the good managers.”

Ernest Shackleton was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic. Prof. Nancy Koehn discusses the series of events and leadership lessons to be learnt from this expedition. The discussion is about his expedition where in January 1915 they could see the Antarctic Coast about 80 miles away. Ice formed aroundContinue reading “Leadership lessons from Ernest Shackleton”