by Dawn Baird | 06 May 09 | business, business ethics, communication, customer service, emotional intelligence
Everyone’s falling about with worry. The recession has us all cautious about spending more money than we absolutely have to, taking on new staff, renting more premises or bringing in too much product in advance. How can we hang in there? How can we thrive? How can...
by Allen Baird PhD | 01 Apr 09 | business, business ethics
David Cameron – or is it Tony Blair? – has come out in favour of something called ‘moral capitalism’ (Cameron ‘moral capitalism’ plea). Although this is Cameron’s solution to the financial crisis, it seems to be his answer to...
by Allen Baird PhD | 26 Jan 09 | business, business ethics, entrepreneurship
I could give you a definition of ‘business’. That’s always useful. But quite boring. You don’t need to read a blog to find out that. So I’ll do something else instead. I’ll give you some metaphors. Metaphors are powerful. They...