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Alan_Hosking

  1. If you want to wait until conditions are perfect before taking action ... you’ll be waiting for ever.
  2. You can't lead anyone further than you've gone yourself!
  3. Thanks @Wilkinson_SA! We certainly will.
  4. “Big people monopolize the listening. Small people monopolize the talking.” - David Schwartz.
  5. If you want to wait until conditions are perfect before taking action ... you’ll be waiting for ever.
  6. When you’re hiring key players for a work team, resist the urge to hire people who have similar knowledge to you!
  7. Don’t attempt to solve today’s problems with yesterday’s solutions.
  8. @hrfuturemag Got great feedback from this article.
  9. Read about HR Future leading the way in B2B digital publishing in SA at http://www.biz-community.com/Article/196/39/51667.html
  10. We've just launched the new HR Future web site! Check it out at www.hrfuture.net and let us know your thoughts.
  11. Some wise thoughts for any body managing people: Letter to a newly appointed CEO http://bit.ly/amsCGx
  12. Addressing HR Directors and HR Managers at the NMMU Business School Breakfast in PE tomorrow am - "Managing a multigenerational workplace".
  13. Read my latest editorial: "Are you brave enough to venture off the map?" http://www.hrfuture.net/display_welcome_note_full.php?id=213
  14. Barrie Bramley spoke at our HR Future breakfast this morning. Had everyone spellbound re changes in the workplace.
  15. Got to speak on social networking as a tool in the HR space. Any ideas?
  16. Just interviewed Dr John de Martini. He pointed out that when a person's values align with their job description, their job inspires them!
  17. Age reduction is the new frontier in executive wellness. Boomer execs who control their ageing boost their competitiveness.