by Antony Tinker | Jan 31, 2018 | Culture, Leadership, Teamwork, Uncategorized
I support Stoke City Football Club and I must admit it has been a challenging ride for the past 12 months. We seemed to lose our direction, were rather shambolic on more than one occasion and appeared to lack heart and togetherness. The run of poor results led to a...
by Antony Tinker | Jan 29, 2018 | Leadership, Performance, Teamwork, Uncategorized
Several years ago (longer than I care to recall!), when I was first made a director and member of the country leadership team, I was driving along the M20 one day to attend a meeting of one of the teams that now reported in to me. The fact is, to this day (over 15...
by Antony Tinker | Jan 22, 2018 | Employee Engagement, Performance, Teamwork, Uncategorized
I worked for an absolutely charming but rather disorganised boss for 2 years in a multinational office where I was his de facto chief of staff (although that was not in my job description or job title). He appeared one day asking me to set up a video conference with...
by Antony Tinker | Jan 15, 2018 | Employee Engagement, Leadership, Performance, Teamwork, Uncategorized
In 2006, I was lucky enough to take a battlegroup to train in Canada. It was a month-long field exercise and we were to spend about 12 days involved in a Tactical Engagement Simulation Exercise (or TESEX). This is a live training event using lasers to simulate...
by Antony Tinker | Jan 15, 2018 | Leadership, Performance, Uncategorized
This weekend I went to the cinema to watch “The Greatest Showman” as so many had told be what an entertaining film it was. I have to say I was quite surprised as I was not expecting the musical and dance spectacular it turned out to be!! …and it was an entertaining...
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