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Sometimes it's better to ask for forgiveness rather than permission
Communist China since its inception has been expansionist, constantly invading and capturing massive land and resources of all its...
Aug 3, 20244 min read
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Give yourself and your team members 'Stretch Goals'.
Most people, generally rely more on their knowledge rather than on their instincts and imagination. Our knowledge sets mental barriers...
Jul 17, 20242 min read
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Power of accepting blame
Blame, nobody likes to accept blame. Whenever things go wrong, we point a finger at someone else. In our minds, the problem or the...
Apr 30, 20241 min read
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Should leaders lead, from the front or the rear?
Should leaders lead, from the front or the rear? Before we answer, we have to remember that no situation is absolute. Situations are...
Apr 16, 20244 min read
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Two types of Mentors
The working of all organisations can be broken into two categories. First, the general working which is 90% of the working and aspects...
Feb 27, 20242 min read
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Understanding Chain of Command and Chain of Responsibility
Guru Wonder - 4S management series To have power means possessing the ability to influence the direction and outcomes of events. This is...
Dec 15, 20232 min read
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Structure - The framework of the team
Every human endeavour involving more than a single person needs a team. It may be informal, it may be dysfunctional, and whether we...
Dec 11, 20232 min read
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Without Strategy, a Goal is a mere Fantasy
Guru Wonder - 4S management series Everyone wants to be someone rich, powerful, famous etc. Getting what we desire is called success, and...
Dec 5, 20233 min read
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Blending Styles, of the Individual with the Organisation.
Guru Wonder - 4S management series "If you want to go fast, go alone. if you want to go far, go together." ~African Proverb In building...
Nov 30, 20233 min read
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Essential 4S for management success
I believe in the inherent goodness and sincerity of people. They generally want to do good and achieve. People want to realise the best...
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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How Sweden tried to escape joining NATO
There are many ways of saying 'No'. Sweden attempted a rather clever but unsuccessful ploy to say no to America and Europe about...
Jul 15, 20232 min read
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Release the Genie and get a massive problem
We have all heard or read the story about the genie in the bottle, who is released when we uncork the bottle. Then the Genie grants us 3...
Jun 26, 20231 min read
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What is not audited, is not done.
Long running successful organisations and even families that become great are, to put it simply 'well organised'. One of the most...
Jun 17, 20231 min read
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Lessons from making 'Stone Soup'
The rains were late and the land was parched. The people in the village were struggling to make ends meet. Afraid that their families...
Apr 24, 20233 min read
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Reading enhances leadership
Leadership is forged by learning, practice and opportunity. Reading plays a great role in learning. It widens and deepens perspective...
Mar 6, 20232 min read
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The Bureaucrat's Bible
Even though they are usually staffed by competent, qualified and trained people, yet we all suffer delays, incompetence, carelessness,...
Oct 22, 20213 min read
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Making things happen
Generally speaking here are three types of individuals, organisations and countries. Those, who make things happen. Those, who watch...
Sep 24, 20202 min read
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What is this American led, 'Global Order'?
World War II dramatically changed the then existing world order. Based on three fundamental pillars of democracy, free trade and...
Aug 21, 20206 min read
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Those, who seek the rose.
Nothing in life is absolute. Everything comes in pairs and opposites. Day and night, light and darkness, joy and sorrow, sweet with...
Jul 14, 20201 min read
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Meaning of Developed, Developing and Underdeveloped.
We often hear the terms 'developed countries', 'developing countries' and 'underdeveloped countries'. It has nothing to do with progress...
Jun 29, 20204 min read
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