Evidence Based Management

Evidence Based Management

by Clive Keyte. Evidence-Based Management may have its roots in medicine. But – thanks to books such as The Intelligent Company by Bernard Marr and Evidence-Based Management by Eric Barends and Denise M. Rousseau, the approach has gained a powerful following...
The Power of Feelings

The Power of Feelings

It’s all too easy to consider strategy as ‘dry’ and purely analytical. After all, so much of the strategic process involves data interrogation, systems management and operational project delivery. But people lie at the heart of every organisation,...
SpaceX – Seven Steps to Success

SpaceX – Seven Steps to Success

by Clive Keyte SpaceX On May 30th, Elon Musk’s company, SpaceX successfully launched two astronauts into space with a huge degree of global interest. The commercial business already has a long line of ‘firsts’ to its name, and its successes have...
Business and Employee Management

Business and Employee Management

by Clive Keyte As a manager of an organisation, you will naturally be focused on both business and employee management issues. From setting KPIs to holding appraisals, these twin activities will take up a sizeable chunk of your time, effort and resources. But what...
COVID-19 Working from Home

COVID-19 Working from Home

by Clive Keyte As the UK gets to grips with the reality of the COVID-19 national lockdown, it has been interesting to see the effects on daily working patterns. For example, the Intrafocus team tends to do most of its work online. Our strategy consultants are...