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A little wager?
Business, like life, certainly isn't a sure thing. Multi-million corporate investments, closing a site, buying that new system, applying...


A Blank Piece of Paper
Corporate change, organisational merger and departmental amalgamation can all be difficult for those making changes. There is little...


1908 A Dark Austrian Fairy Tale?
Discrimination and degradation of women at work, at home and in society are not new. #metoo and other recent campaigns are twenty-first...


2030
We all like to look into the future and to see what's coming our way. Loot's trips to the office in 2030 provides us with one vision of...


Emotion
When people talk about emotional labour in this part of the twenty-first century they are most frequently speaking about the emotional...


Leaving
We often have mixed emotions as we leave a job. Sometimes the call of advancement. Sometimes better lifestyle. Sadly sometimes it can be...


Critical Condition
The poem focuses on learned helplessness and the pursuit of unhappiness, and on the preference some people seem to have to be a victim...


TEA time
What's the difference between a group, squad, side, band, bunch, company, party, gang, selection, crew, troupe, set, line-up, body,...


Anti-organisation
As a noun organisation is the name given to a structure containing people with a particular purpose: a business organisation. In...


The night before
Concern and anxiety can permeate an organisation rapidly once the odour seeps out the MD's door. The scent of trouble percolates...


In-to-it-if Son-it
How much of what you need to survive, let alone get on at work is intuitive? How much is learned and how can it be taught? And when you...


Crossroad revisited
Deals in business as in life can often involve giving to receive. The process, the substances and the outcome each extract and provide...
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