I have just finished writing a review of this book by Philip Kotler and John A Caslione and I have to say that I found it a thoroughly gripping read offering immense reassurance to those of us who did our MBAs a long time ago - some of those favourite Read More
At the risk of upsetting my friends at BrandFinance, I want to share what I heard at the keynote speech of yesterday’s Estates Gazette Property Marketing and PR Summit which was supported by the Profile Property Networking Group. John Murphy established Interbrand back in 1974 – along the way creating Read More
There was an interesting article in The Times last week (17th March). Sir Michael Snyder (Senior partner at accountants Kingston Smith and a former policy Chairman of the City of London Corporation) made the following observations regarding the Professional Services Global Competitiveness Group report: • The professional services industry employs Read More
Well, a very "Happy New Year" to you all! Actually, I spent my New Year's Eve slaving over a hot keyboard. Yes, I was working while the world was out playing. BUT, I am extremely happy to announce that all 120,000 words of my new (third) book called "Growing your Read More
Succession is one of those persistent and serious problems in the professions but, with the inevitable staff cuts that are taking place as a result of the economic turmoil, is one that has temporarily been forgotten. But it is sure to emerge again in an even bigger and uglier version Read More