… perception risk (where you stand determines what you see)

Global Risk Map 2012 - source World Economic Forum report

In the past week I have read two different reports on the major risks facing the international business community in 2012. The two reports are; World Economic Forum’s Global Risks 2012 Business Continuity Institute’s Horizon Scan 2012 The two reports reflect some different risks, and certainly convey very different scopes and perspectives. This should not [...]

… thought leadership and inspiration

A combination of reduced inspiration and the increase in financial processing associated with the end of the financial year here, have led to me not posting anything the past few weeks. During this period I have read a number of interesting posts and articles, many of them “starred” in Google Reader and Twitter for future [...]

Prison, Pubs and Prizes

This entry is part 7 of 8 in the series WCDM 2011

This entry is part 7 of 8 in the series WCDM 2011I hasten to point out that things occurred in the order listed. Normally prison comes somewhere after the Pub! Tuesday afternoon at WCDM started with the plenary session, Don Forgeron talking about how we need to adapt our approaches to deal with climate change. [...]

… motivation and awareness

This entry is part 5 of 8 in the series BC Awareness Week

This entry is part 5 of 8 in the series BC Awareness WeekBC Awareness Week is over for another year.  There were some interesting webcasts and events, and some less interesting ones. This is to be expected, not everybody is interested in the same things.  I was personally disappointed with the level of discussion generated [...]

… continuous learning, more than points on a page

This entry is part 4 of 8 in the series BC Awareness Week

This entry is part 4 of 8 in the series BC Awareness WeekBC Awareness Week is almost over, but learning is forever. It is also something that everybody needs to do – we will never know everything we need to know. We also need to take account of the onging change in our world. These [...]