SOCIAL MEDIA
In recent years, with the advent of faster internet connections and smarter mobile devices, social media has become an ever-present
LEADERSHIP MANTRA
What does it mean to be a leader? Is it simply to guide those who look up to you or something deeper and more intuitive?
TEAM MANAGEMENT
Cultural problems are cropping up with increasing frequency as companies go global and people from different cultures are called
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
There used to be a time in Sri Lanka and India, and probably all of South Asia, when children were polite to adults as a matter of course
FUTURE WORKFORCE
In the 1980s, Britain’s farmers faced challenges when they had to meet new government policies and
PACKAGING MANTRA
If you have purchased a product and noticed its sleek white packaging compared to the typically dull industrial grade version of
BUSINESS IDEOLOGY
An increase in turnover, a growing bottom line, an appreciation in the valuation of assets, an improvement in
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
A long teaching career has meant that my retirement has resulted in the delightful
WORK-LIFE BALANCE
For years, the accepted recipe for happiness has been a separation of professional and personal lives. People are advised to create hard
SERVICE REVOLUTION
My article in the December 2019 edition of LMD argued that Sri Lanka, awash in natural warmth and mirth, appears to face difficulties
ACCOUNTING REVOLUTION
Back in 2006, a quiet revolution in accounting software was underway in New Zealand. And it turned into a disruption of SME accounting
SELF-MOTIVATION
As life limps back to normalcy in the aftermath of the festivities, will you and I feel like we have lived the past year to its fullest potential? Or are
HIGH PERFORMERS
Is your business structured to create relevance for high performers and are you motivating them to learn faster even if their capacity to learn
GLOBOTICS DEFINED
Robots have begun to invade our world and in their quest to replace us, they may not stop at the factory floor
SALES METRICS
A global economic slowdown and the aftermath of the Easter Sunday incidents have prompted marketers to renew their focus on business
CAREER PATH
A recent study by Great Place to Work® reveals that 69 percent of employees are below 35 and only a fifth in these organisations have been with the
CREATIVE COLLABORATION
Computer animation studio Pixar has created 21 feature films to date and earned box office receipts totalling US$ 14 billion
PILLARS OF SUCCESS
Most people view failure as being unacceptable. As youngsters, we are taught that making mistakes is a result of incompetence and laziness
CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS
With the advent of market economies into the world of commerce, corporate communications became an essential component of developing, refining
