Nicky Little, head of leadership at Cirrus, asks why gender still matters in some sectors more than others.
As Ryanair’s deputy chief executive walks out, Nicky Little from Cirrus looks at the opportunities and challenges of being second-in-command.
The much-admired partnership between tennis player Andy Murray and coach Ivan Lendl is over. The two have split amicably, citing the issue of conflicting commitments. Can Murray build on his winning...
Ivan Lendl, Andy Murray’s coach and mentor, was not known for displaying emotion when he was at the height of his own success as a player. But on Centre Court on Sunday, Lendl did look pleased with...
The reputations of some organisations are inextricably linked with the attributes of their leaders. There is no doubt that Sir Alex Ferguson’s leadership style drove huge success at Manchester United,...
How closely does your organisation link leadership development to strategic goals?
Following Tesco’s profit warning earlier this year, £5 billion was wiped off its market value, prompting Tescos’s CEO Philip Clarke to announce a huge investment in job creation, learning and...
At one time Kodak's market-leading position looked unassailable. Kodak, like Hoover, was a brand name that defined an industry. However, all successful brands need nurturing. They need great people to...
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has declared “outstanding” Christmas sales against a backdrop of weak consumer spending - total sales for its department stores were £596 million, 9.3% up compared...
Most UK leaders are putting profit ahead of principles but many feel that banking and finance leaders have become more ethical.
Could putting an end to maternity and other employment legislation help kick-start the UK’s sluggish economy?
