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Overwoke and Underpaid: Can the BBC Recover (Again)? Leadership

Overwoke and Underpaid: Can the BBC Recover (Again)?

Hello Children Today, the squirrels are in the boardroom doing their: Libel Badge. "Everyone," winks Baldrick. "I've got a cunning plan. We'll splice different parts of the US president's speech to make it look like he meant something else." Daddy Pig is taking notes. "Isn't he one of the

Dan Ilett · 4 min read min read
School Fees, Flatlining and Farcical PR Events AI

School Fees, Flatlining and Farcical PR Events

My Executive Summary for this week: stop relying on someone else's platform, someone else's recruiters or someone else's sales process. Build what you own - the audience, the expertise and the narrative. The builders today are the ones who control their own distribution. Use social media

Dan Ilett · 6 min read min read
Change Bullies: Using AI to Extract Gatekeepers to Progress Leadership

Change Bullies: Using AI to Extract Gatekeepers to Progress

Let's say one exec stakes their career on building the company's future on one tech vendor. Massive budgets are spent. Three years later, it's obviously wrong. But that person can't allow change because it means admitting failure. So the entire organisation slows down. Months are lost in

Dan Ilett · 4 min read min read