Captains, Goal Scorers, Diego Maradona

By evergrn

November 2020 saw the death of football legend Diego Maradona at the age of only 60.  One of the greatest players of all time, he was captain when Argentina won the 1986 World Cup, scoring the ‘Hand of God’ goal against England in the quarter-finals. Drawing an analogy about football and work, is the captain…

Shut down and re-boot

By Debbie D

There have been many words written recently about how the pandemic will transform work, travel, education, shopping, leisure … the list is endless.  But I believe that the major change will be to individuals. Experiencing such unprecedented circumstances is bound to change people.  The appeal of being at a packed live event will always now…

Sir, you’ve given us too much homework!

By Debbie D

That certainly was the cry in March 2020 throughout the UK by many workers, forced by the COVID-19 pandemic to work from home – and I’m not talking about school pupils. Until then, many people working in various industries really did not give a lot of thought about the realities of walking a few steps…