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Category Archives: Saint or villain
Baggs, I vote for Stuart?
The Apprentice Episode 10 Lord Sugar stretches our credulity to the limit by firing the incredible Liz. What was he thinking of? Worse still, Stuart Baggs (The Brand) somehow escapes through the flames of the Boardroom firing process. How can this … Continue reading
Posted in Saint or villain, The Apprentice, TV reviews
Tagged #apprentice, bbctheapprentice, Business, Liz Locke gets fired, Lord Sugar, Stuart Baggs, TV reviews
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Alex Epstein: was it unfair dismissal?
In BBC’s Apprentice I’m beginning to miss Alex! Did we get the decision wrong to let him go? If business is about teamwork, would we have Alex on our team? Would you trust him? Yes, I think I might. Is … Continue reading
What happens if you mess up?
It’s all very well writing about leadership and integrity in business and in the community, but what happens when we get it wrong? What happens when we totally blow it? Is there hope after a disaster? Well it’s true that our … Continue reading
Are villains the worst people?
Do you prefer “Paul Robinson” on “Neighbours”? Or remember “Dirty Den” on “East Enders”? Which do you like best? My favourite was “JR Ewing” in “Dallas”, back in the black and white era. Soap villains all, and fortunately they are confined … Continue reading
Posted in Are we logical?, Broken relationships in business, Driven, Family life, Identity, Integrity in business, Managing people, Personal development, Saint or villain
Tagged Business, church leaders, Dirty Den EastEnders, identity, JR Ewing Dallas, Leadership, Paul Robinson Neighbours, Personal development, Villains in the workplace
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