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It’s easy enough to carry a Legal and General umbrella in a sea of ‘bankers black umbrellas’, it’s a very different proposition to take a more meaningful stand against the status quo.

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Leading US bosses drop shareholder-first principle.

As the article opens ...

"The real test will be in deeds not words."

Have to say until action - and I mean real action - this jury is out!

Read the opinion by Larry Elliott in The Guardian

Watching. I don’t think People First has won just yet!


I have a schedule of material that I am working on, but what would you like to read about next? What drives you to read this weekly missive? What topics are you most interested in reading about. Learning about?

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Content is a horrible, generic, cheap, ‘anything will do’ kind of word. Which is why it has no value.

STOP using their words to describe OUR work. OUR soul. OUR beliefs. Our passion. OUR effort.

START using our words to describe OUR work. OUR soul. OUR beliefs. Our passion. OUR effort.

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Needless to say those three words grabbed my attention immediately. And then when he said ...

The culture of schooling is radically at odds with the culture of learning that produces innovators. …

Though this Newsletter has been around intermittently for a few years now, I only harnessed it as a vehicle to share People First thinking in May of this year, Issue One going out on May 31st. …

Albert-László Barabási

www.ted.com/talks/alb…

Alberto Laszlo Barabasi @ LinkedIN

Alberto is a pioneer in network science, Albert-László Barabási uncovers the hidden order behind complex systems.

My Thoughts …

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How Do We Find Dignity At Work?

Roy Bahat and Bryn Freedman

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Let me know what you think in the comments. …

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🚧 Ditch The Binary - Redux

As I finished this short post, I headed out to the 'google-web-net' to see if I could find a suitable and representative image. I was failing unitl I focussed on 'Redux'. The images associated with …

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Friends Don't Let Friends Write Content

I have had versions of this article on a number of different blogs and publications for years. The time has come to formalize it, since content, its ownership and how we think about it, is central to …

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