
27 February 2021
I am currently reading 'Generative Trance: The experience of creative flow’ by Stephen Gilligan which explores the idea of generative change at the level of self. The book is packed with rich insights into personal change at...

24 February 2021
Our 'Leading Cultural Change Consultancy Certification' programme https://bit.ly/3aOK92Y is an essential part of our training course portfolio at www.culturalchange.co.uk. For me it sits at the very core of my identity as a trainer and facilitator of cultural...
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10 October 2019
I am delighted to be co- delivering at Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, an innovative course on Managing Strategic Change. Over a programme of 21 two-hour lectures we will review the strategic change process artfully crafted in...
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22 August 2019
Introduction
Corporate research is suggesting very strongly that soft skills development in managers should not be dismissed lightly. This blog discusses this finding and reports on some interesting and important corporate research and discusses the role of Business Schools...
Corporate research is suggesting very strongly that soft skills development in managers should not be dismissed lightly. This blog discusses this finding and reports on some interesting and important corporate research and discusses the role of Business Schools...

06 July 2019
Introduction
Having spent 25 years practising management starting as a restaurant manager and moving up through six different positions I have enjoyed a pretty successful management career. I started as a unit manager, then moved through to...
Having spent 25 years practising management starting as a restaurant manager and moving up through six different positions I have enjoyed a pretty successful management career. I started as a unit manager, then moved through to...

05 March 2019
Leading Cultural Change Practitioner Programme
https://www.culturalchange.co.uk/desktop/web/ckfinder/userfiles/files/The-Cultural-Change-Company-The-Generative-Cultural-Change-Practitioner-and-Leadership-Course.pdf
Within every organisation there are established ways of doing things. The choices we make regards behaviours, attitudes, and decisions, are controlled by the underlying culture of our organisations. A useful metaphor one can...

11 February 2019
This article considers the skills that certain research indicates are required from graduates on the part of employers. It presents a skills framework that can be used to guide a general talent management approach to both students...

04 November 2018
There is a view that Neuro-Linguistic-Programming is unscientific. And if we mean that its methods are not grounded in scientific study filtered through peer reviewed journals then this is not an unfair claim. However, it always surprises...

17 October 2018
If you are feeling curious and perhaps on a train journey, flying from A to B or maybe looking for alternative ideas to developing the soft skills of change leaders then I invite you to look inside...

15 October 2018
Once upon a time I started an MBA course. Sitting at the back of a class of over 70 students I was nervous, though that kind of excited state that you get when you are on the...

16 August 2018
I spent 25 years in management, most of it in senior teams running multiple service operations. I decided to take the plunge 3 years ago and set up my own business specialising in cultural change solutions for...

20 July 2018
I know that cultural change is incredibly tough, messy, and fraught with difficulties, however this does not mean that it should be avoided. If the culture of a management team is no longer enabling the growth and...

02 June 2018
We have developed a coaching programme blended with aspects of NLP. Recently I was asked when have I been coached , either personally or professionally and how did I benefit from the experience? BOOM…..a massive anchor that...

06 February 2018
We all know that today’s managers are busy and under a lot of pressure to deliver so why should they make time and invest in the need to learn about ideas and methods central to successful cultural...

31 January 2018
Introduction
Every day in organisations throughout our world, leaders of change are asking themselves critical cultural questions such as
“How do we engage with our staff?”
“How do we align strategy and culture?”
” How do we change limiting beliefs?”
“How do...
Every day in organisations throughout our world, leaders of change are asking themselves critical cultural questions such as
“How do we engage with our staff?”
“How do we align strategy and culture?”
” How do we change limiting beliefs?”
“How do...

24 January 2018
Books Subject
We know a lot about change leadership. We understand how to design change programs, and we know how to prescribe best practice change methods. Yet, despite all this knowledge a significant percentage of change leadership projects...
We know a lot about change leadership. We understand how to design change programs, and we know how to prescribe best practice change methods. Yet, despite all this knowledge a significant percentage of change leadership projects...

24 January 2018
Introduction
We all know that cultural change is a very specialised area of change practice. Investing in the right training course is critical to avoiding an enormous amount of unnecessary anxiety and loss of resources. We have designed...
We all know that cultural change is a very specialised area of change practice. Investing in the right training course is critical to avoiding an enormous amount of unnecessary anxiety and loss of resources. We have designed...

16 August 2017
NLP Certification for Change Leaders which is a CMI recognised programme is a unique course which can greatly improve the probability that a change project will be highly successful. The course is unique as it provides an...

21 July 2017
I was once a very judge mental character. I regularly imposed my ‘maps’ onto others. If they did not ‘fit’ into my maps then they held the ‘wrong maps’. I was at times not that reflective regards...

26 June 2017
From CRASH to COACH State With NLP
We all experience disappointments in life that produce a mismatch between our actual ‘results’ and our ‘expectations’. This mismatch can be understood as a perceived ‘loss’ that has an immediate impact...
We all experience disappointments in life that produce a mismatch between our actual ‘results’ and our ‘expectations’. This mismatch can be understood as a perceived ‘loss’ that has an immediate impact...