Countering ransomware: Lessons from aircraft hijacking
Ransomware has plagued organizations for more than a decade, but the last three years have experienced a surge in both the number of incidents and the ransoms demanded. These events do not emerge in a vacuum, but are products of structural problems ….
Why 'bring solutions not problems' doesn’t work
Many years ago, when I asked a very grumpy direct report to “start bringing solutions, not just problems,” it did not go well …
General practice in crisis: stop skinning the cat
What a grim time GPs in England are having. I have never seen things so bad. As Medical Director of NHS Practitioner Health. I am aware of how my profession is suffering under the strain of their work ….
Structure Eats Strategy – Software Driven World
Again and again, I run into situations in which change agents in organizations that I work with run into organizational boundaries that stop them from moving forward in a way that makes perfect sense from a business and innovation perspective ….
Top 10 Pieces of Investment Advice from Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett’s investment advice is timeless. I have lost track of the number of investing mistakes I have made over the years, but almost all of them fall into one of the 10 buckets of investment tips given by Warren Buffett below.
How to Pick a Job That Will Actually Make You Happy
Your job doesn’t have to represent the most prestigious use of your potential. It just needs to be rewarding.
Review: Eleven Madison Park’s Vegan Menu Is Not Yet Worth the Splurge
When we are allowed to travel: The once-groundbreaking Michelin destination made a highly publicized move to permanently eschew meat — a move that comes across less than fresh in practice …