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Summer 2010 Newsletter
Summer 2010 (Newsletter 19) (Pdf document)

  • Cause for thought - The search isn’t for the answer.
  • Book Reviewers Sought
  • Book Review - Five Day Course in Thinking, Motionless Journey
  • Spring 2010 Newsletter
    Spring 2010 (Newsletter 18) (Pdf document)

  • Cause for thought - What happened to the spirit of quality?
  • Three new inspirational videos.
  • Book Review - A Guide for the Perplexed, Small is Beautiful
  • 2009/10

    Winter 2009/10 Newsletter
    Winter 2009/10 (Newsletter 17) (Pdf document)

  • Cause for thought - The PAsssing of Empires
  • New Leadership Paradigm - Workshops
  • Book Review - To Reach the Clouds, Into the Wild, Never Have a Bad Day.l
  • Autumn 2009 Newsletter
    Autumn 2009 (Newsletter 16) (Pdf document)

  • Cause for thought - Management Science... but which Science?
  • The space between things
  • Book Review - Boost Your Creative Intelligence & I Had a Black Dog
  • Summer 2009 Newsletter
    .Summer 2009 (Newsletter 15) (Pdf document)

  • Cause for thought - Man Without Letters
  • Time to Read
  • Book Review - Turning to One Another & The Curious Incident ..
  • Spring 2009 Newsletter
    .Spring 2009 (Newsletter 14) (Pdf document)

  • Cause for thought - Mindset for Uncertainty
  • Meaningful Measures Workshop
  • Book Review - Leadership and the New Science / A Simpler Way
  • 2008/09

    Winter 2008/09 Newsletter
    Winter 2008/09 (Newsletter 13) (Pdf document)

  • Cause for thought - lessons from nature
  • Librarything.com
  • Book Review - Big Questions in Science/Jonathan Livingston Seagull
  • Autumn 2008 Newsletter
    Autumn 2008 (Newsletter 12) (Pdf document)

  • Real Change - Can you see the opportunity?
  • Run Lola Run - Snow Cake - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
  • Win a copy of Essence of Excellence
  • Summer 2008 Newsletter
    Summer 2008 (Newsletter 11) (Pdf document)

  • The Challenge of Change2
  • Writing without writing
  • Book Review - Design and Layout
  • Spring 2008 Newsletter
    Spring 2008 (Newsletter 10) (Pdf document)

  • Try Paradox
  • The Myths of Innovation
  • Book Review - The Empty Raincoat
  • 2007/08

    Winter 2007/08 Newsletter
    Winter 2007/08 (Newsletter 9) (Pdf document)

  • Throw away the plans ... and start planning.
  • Essence of Da Vinci Videos
  • Book Review - Creativity Today / Creation Today.
  • Autumn 2007 Newsletter
    Autumn 2007 (Newsletter 8) (Pdf document)

  • Mistake - are you sure?
  • Himalayan Odyssey
  • Book Review - A Short History of Nearly Everything
  • Summer 2007 Newsletter
    Summer 2007 (Newsletter 7) (Pdf document)

  • The Unknown and the Unknowable
  • Asian Camp 07
  • Book Review - Exercises in Style
  • Spring 2007 Newsletter
    Spring 2007 (Pdf document)

  • Connectedness
  • ‘Letting Go’ released
  • Book Review - How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci
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    2006/07

    Winter 2006/07 Newsletter
    Winter 2006/07 (Pdf document)

  • The Illusion of Best Practice
  • ‘Letting go’ publication date announced
  • Book Review - Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff
  • Autumn 2006 Newsletter
    Autumn 2006 (Pdf document)

  • Changing how you Change
  • Unconventional Wisdom
  • Book Review - Blink (Thinking Without Thinking.)
  • Summer 2006 Newsletter
    Summer 2006 (Pdf document)

  • EOQ 50th Anniversary
  • Uncertainty and Chaos
  • Book Review - The art of Travel
  • Spring 2006 Newsletter
    Spring 2006 (Pdf document)

  • 3rd IQC Khartoum Sudan
  • Introducing change-ability.com
  • Book Review - The art of Possibility
  • 2005/06

    Winter 2005 Newsletter
    Winter 2005/06 (Pdf document)

  • 6th ICQM Tehran Iran
  • Here’s to the crazy ones
  • Book Review - Experimental Travel
     
  • Articles, Presentations etc.

  • Keynote speech at EOQ 50th Anniversary
  • Report on the EOQ 50th Aniversary Conference May 2006
  • 6th ICQM Conference Tehran 2005 - conference report
  • 3rd International Conference for Quality and Excellence Sudan. - Conference report.
  • Balanced Scorecard Article - Article for NorthWest Excellence.
  • Papers
    Business, Science, Art and the mindset for excellence
    Business, Science, Art and the Mindset for Excellence.
    Presented at World Quality Congress in Dubai 2004
    Printed in the Total Quality Management and Business Excellence Journal.

    The Mindset for Excellence
    The Mindset for Excellence
    Presented at World Quality Conference, Harrogate UK 2002
    Transcript of presentation

    Recent Highlights

  • Meaningful Measurement Workshop - London, May 20 2009
  • Succeeding in Uncertain Times, Tehran Iran May 25
  • 5th TQM - Belgrade, June 1-4 2009
  • 3rd International Quality Congress - Dubai, April 6-7 2009
  • Joint 9th ICQM and 14th APQO Conference Tehran, August 23 - 25 2008
  • Changes of Europe 2008, Prague, Czech Republic April 17 - 19 2008
  • 12th World Congress for TQM, Edinburgh Scotland September 27 - 28 2007
  • Asian Camp 07, Kathmandu, Nepal September 4 - 8
  • Applied Business Creativity - Greenwich University London May 30 - 31
  • 16th Jakost 2007 Quality Conference, Ostrava Czech Republic
  • 7th ICQM Conference Tehran, Iran July 2006
  • EOQ 50th Anniversary Conference Antwerp Belgium - The Art of Questioning
  • EOQ Keynote Speech Antwerp, Belgium, May 2006
  • Presidential programme for Quality and Excellence in Sudan, Conference March 2006
  • 6th International Conference of Quality Managers - Tehran, Iran July 2005
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