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Posts from ‘May, 2008’

Knowledge of Human Archetypes Creates a Business Advantage

Leaders Forum 2 and Academy Group 19, chief executive mentoring and experiential learning groups (with members from Leicester / Northants / Coventry / Staffs / Notts and Greater Manchester / Cheshire and Merseyside respectively) recently had John Cremer talk to them about human archetypes, or “Reading Someone before you Shake Hands”. During this session the […]

Reducing Executive Stress Levels

Academy Group 26, chief executive mentoring and experiential learning group (with members from Bristol and the South West) recently had stress management expert Sue Firth talk to them about ‘Stress Management for Executives and CEOs’.  From a thorough knowledge of the theory, Sue delivers very practical tools to understand, identify and reduce stress levels in […]

How Green Is Your Business?

Academy Group 18, chief executive mentoring and experiential learning group (with members from Central Manchester, North Manchester and Lancashire) recently had ecological expert Anthony Day talk to them on the subject of ‘Will Climate Change My Business?’ As an MD who keeps up to date with current issues, but battling to keep up with the […]

Manager vs Entrepreneur

The Academy for Chief Executives, a leading provider of experiential business learning facilitates groups of CEOs and Managing Directors who meet together every month to network and take full advantage of experiential learning. Part of membership is ‘The Board You Could Never Afford‘® where members take their issues to the table and discuss with their […]

Maximising the Leader’s Energy

Academy Group 20, chief executive mentoring and experiential learning group (with members from Leeds, York and Halifax) together with Academy Group 39 (with members from across the West Country ) recently had nutrition, health and environmental expert Patrick Holford talk to them about ‘How to Maximise the Leader’s Energy and Mental Performance’. How you think […]

Partnership Conflicts in Business

The Academy for Chief Executives, a leading provider of experiential business learning facilitates groups of CEOs and Managing Directors who meet together every month to network and take full advantage of experiential learning. Part of membership is ‘The Board You Could Never Afford‘ where members take their issues to the table and discuss with their […]

Make Your Website More Effective

Leaders Forum 9, chief executive mentoring and experiential learning group (with members from NW London, Herts, Beds and Bucks) recently had web/internet expert Graham Jones talk to them about ‘why they should scrap their corporate website’ The key points about making your website more effective were… Your website is not your brochure – your website […]

Tax Credits for R & D Spend

Members at a recent meeting of Leaders Forum 2, chief executive mentoring and experiential learning group (with members from Leicester, Northants, Coventry, Staffs and Notts) recently discussed the issue of Tax Credits for R & D spend. One member had recently employed a consultant to advise the business on claiming Tax Credits for R & […]

Loss and Bereavement in the Workplace

Academy Group 1, chief executive mentoring and experiential learning group (with members from North London and Hertfordshire) recently had had Ann Nye as its speaker on the subject of Bereavement and Loss. For Managing Directors and business owners this might seem an unusual subject to cover but as she stated over 1.2 million people die […]