Category Archives: Executive Arrogance

Corporate hubris – and a bit of festive cheer

Posted on 16 December, 2011 by Rick

Last week, in the pub, a friend of mine was reflecting on her recent consultancy assignments. From the outside, all the companies she worked for seemed to epitomise corporate excellence, with their gleaming headquarters and slick public images. Yet, once … Continue reading →

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Friday poetry – Doubt Wisely

Posted on 18 November, 2011 by Rick

Reflecting on Monday’s post, and on management overconfidence generally, I remembered that I had blogged on a similar theme before. How do you maintain the aura of confidence that people want in their leaders when all you have is questions? When … Continue reading →

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