by Alan S. Morrison | May 16, 2023 | Creativity, Decision-making, Leadership, Management, Process optimisation
This blog was prompted by a recent tweet by Professor Ethan Mollick highlighting this 2019 paper by Justin M. Berg which found participants asked to ranked the potential creativity of their initial ideas before developing them into final ideas “tended to under-rank...
by Alan S. Morrison | Apr 25, 2023 | Community news, Leadership, Local News, Recruitment, Rugby News
Strathmore Community Rugby Trust is searching for a new chairperson to lead the development of the award-winning Angus charity. The trust was founded in 2017 by current Chair, Stuart Gray, to increase public participation in sport in the Forfar, Kirriemuir and Brechin...
by Alan S. Morrison | Apr 24, 2023 | Leadership, Management, MBA, PR, public relations, reputation, Strategy
It’s 20 years this week since I completed my OUBS MBA. Here are the Top 10 things I’ve learned since. Letters after your name are only as valuable as how much you use the knowledge & skills which resulted in them. Every day is a CPD Day, if you pay attention....
by Alan S. Morrison | Aug 12, 2022 | Business news, charity news, Client news, Leadership, Local News, Money management
A St Andrews café owner who’s closing during the busy Lammas Fair to give staff an expert money management workshop as part of a package of Cost of Living support measures, is telling other employers they can and should think holistically about how they can help...
by Alan S. Morrison | Feb 1, 2021 | communications, Covid-19, Leadership, Management, PR, public relations, Reputation management, Sales, stakeholder management, Trust
This year’s Edelman Trust Barometer Survey reveals a series of opportunities for business leaders based on changes in how their different audiences apportion their trust. Trust, as we know, is vital for high performance internally as well as for gaining and...
by Alan S. Morrison | May 19, 2020 | Covid-19, Leadership, Management, PR, reputation
Now the UK lockdown is starting to ease, the question facing many organisations is ‘How do we get back to work safely?’ In order for parents of school-age children to be able to return to a shared workplace, their children need to go back to school. But as things...