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Category Archives: Brand
Miss Ellie miss-fires
In BBC’s Apprentice Episode 5 there are some serious sackings going on! After about 30 seconds we knew that Vince wasn’t going to make it through. Chosen as project manager by Lord Sugar, Vince had to invent some dog food with the … Continue reading
English proud of Stella
Stella English was an unsurprising winner for BBC’s Apprentice 2010. She has been exceptionally good from the moment she won the task for the boys in episode 2. This was the best series of The Apprentice I have seen. It … Continue reading
Posted in Brand, Finding success in business, Leadership qualities, Management v leadership, Managing people, Recruitment, Success, Teamwork, The Apprentice, TV reviews
Tagged #apprentice, #BBCapprentice, BBC TV, How to be an entrepreneur, How to succeed at a job interview, Leadership, Lord Sugar, Stella English, Stella wins, Teamwork
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Does it matter if someone leaves?
A business leader once told me: “Doc, when someone leaves us, it’s like putting your hand into a bucket of water and grasping a handful. In a few seconds the water is level again and you hardly notice the difference.” Was he … Continue reading
Posted in Brand, Broken relationships in business, Why we need other people
Tagged Brand, Business, Conflict, Let go, resigns, Teamwork, Why we need people
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