by Kirsty Wilson | Feb 27, 2013 | Blog, General
Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories – and maybe, a way...
by Kirsty Wilson | Sep 28, 2012 | Blog, Social Media
Iggy Pintado is an accomplished and experienced business leader, adviser, author, speaker and a good friend who I have also had the pleasure to meet offline. He is currently Director of Marketing and Innovation at UXC Connect. In April 2009, Iggy published his first...
by Kirsty Wilson | Apr 14, 2012 | Blog, Inspirational
Anthill Magazine introduced to me this TED Talk by Susan Cain in this week’s Beer O’Clock. Susan is also the author of “QUIET: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking”. For someone who declares herself an introvert, I found her to be...
by Kirsty Wilson | Dec 21, 2011 | Blog, Inspirational
This is one of my favourite TEDx Talks and I’m surprised I haven’t shared it here earlier. I came across it sometime last year and from memory may have watched it three times that day! Simon Sinek presents a simple but powerful model for how leaders...
by Kirsty Wilson | Jan 24, 2011 | Blog, Inspirational
I recently came across this TEDx talk by Brene Brown ‘The power of vulnerability’ and found it fascinating especially now I spend many hours connecting and playing in the social media playground. Brene Brown studies human connection and our ability to...