Blogs about: Long Term Direction
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Are leaders accountable for people engagement?
My quick answer is a very big YES! They are accountable and they can control it. The fable of the three bricklayers which is included in Chapter 2 of my book, GPS for your Organisation; how to energis… more →
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Are leaders accountable for people engagement?
wrote 8 months ago: My quick answer is a very big YES! They are accountable and they can control it. The fable of the th … more →
One light or lots on the hill?
wrote 8 months ago: I was interviewed by Alan Kohler yesterday for Qantas inflight radio and we were discussing my book, … more →
How do you achieve great clarity and buy-in
wrote 10 months ago: I like Apple’s early marketing mantra: ‘simplicity is the ultimate sophistication’. Apple’s distinct … more →
GPS action checklist
wrote 12 months ago: Many people ask me whether I have a checklist for an effective GPS. I created one expanding on the c … more →
Nicholas Barnett talks on Tony Delroy's Nightlife show on ABC National
wrote 1 year ago: Tony Delroy interviewed Nicholas Barnett in relation to his book, GPS for your Organisation on 14 M … more →
Nicholas Barnett talks about GPS for your Organisation on Sky News
wrote 1 year ago: Carson Scott interviewed Nicholas Barnett on Sky News’ On the Record on Friday, 4 May, 2012 in … more →
GPS for your Organisation is cover story in Charter magazine
wrote 1 year ago: Leading Australian journalist, Leon Gettler, wrote a four page article on me and my book GPS for you … more →
A review of Telstra’s vision, mission and values
wrote 1 year ago: Telstra’s vision, mission and values are included on their website. They go further by including ref … more →
GPS for your Organisation rated as a "Buy it, read it"
wrote 1 year ago: I was delighted to read the April edition of the Australian Financial Review’s April edition o … more →
Book launch in Melbourne
wrote 1 year ago: GPS for your Organisation: how to energise your employees and build sustainable high performance was … more →
Why have a Vision, Mission and Values Statement?
wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been asked by a few people recently whether organisation X’s vision, mission and values stateme … more →
An important Foreword by Ken Blanchard
wrote 1 year ago: Nicholas Barnett and Ken Blanchard Ken Blanchard’s Foreword that’s included in GPS for y … more →
An international case study - the Human Variome Project
wrote 1 year ago: I recently assisted the Human Variome Project develop their own GPS (Guidance and Positioning Statem … more →
The importance of authenticity in organisations
wrote 1 year ago: There has always been a need for authenticity in business but with the transparency businesses now h … more →
Analysis of BHP Billiton's Charter
wrote 1 year ago: In my last blog I advised why I thought BHP Billiton’s Charter was so good and provided such r … more →
Clarity of direction and basis of decision making in one document
wrote 1 year ago: Is it possible for an organisation to communicate who they are, what they do, where they are going a … more →
Self interest versus authentic common interest
wrote 1 year ago: I enjoyed reading the article titled Needed: a new way of working in this weekend’s Australian Finan … more →
Which company's vision statement is this?
wrote 1 year ago: Their vision statement states .. “growing more rapidly that our competitors by providing custo … more →
Many different views of direction
wrote 1 year ago: If you ask a large group of people to close their eyes and point in the direction of a well-known to … more →
