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March 2012
The Murderer Who Saved Hundreds
A fire in an overcrowded Central American jail demonstrates the two extremes of how the human psyche can respond to a stress event – generally referred to as “Fight or Flight”. Read More >>
Planning – and the humble “man-shed”
A comic from the Sydney Morning Herald last month humorously highlighted man’s, in particular, “ability” to rush in and get the job done – and perhaps their “inability” to sometimes undertake good planning before undertaking a task. Read More >>
How Leaders Lose Their Luck
BTB has become a melting pot of discourse. We often throw around ideas that we think make sense only to find that the idea has come back to us, within the team, in a different context and argument. The issue of luck, and how different leaders have had luck come or not come their way, is one. Sound leadership is the recognition of evolvement in one’s character. Read More >>
8 Minute Rule
Dr Hase speaks out in saving all of us from presentations that don’t respect the audience. ‘People have suffered long enough from having to listen to incompetent presenters. I have come to believe that anyone who speaks in public must be licensed. To obtain a licence should require a rigorous theoretical and practical test. The licence would then be revoked if the speaker inflicts undue pain and suffering on the audience’. Read More >>
