A Climate for Change Book In Pictures

We need a better way to evaluate our business leaders, assert James O’Toole and Warren Bennis in a recent Harvard Business Review article “A Culture of Candor,” (June 2009). It’s no longer prudent to judge American corporate leaders’ performance solely on the extent to which they create wealth for investors. Moving forward, a new metric is... [Read more »]

In these uncertain times, credibility and trust in senior leaders and their capacity to move organisations has taken a nosedive. Now is a golden opportunity for leaders in the middle to step up and launch a rescue operation to fill the gap and advance their career. Leaders are almost by definition people who change minds.  —Howard E. Gardner, Leading... [Read more »]

I was interviewed recently for the cover story of Human Capital Magazine Issue 7.9 Magazine Editor Iain Hopkins writes…” Di.. has a knack for bringing broad concepts of social change and applying those concepts to the business world. Her excellent book A Climate for Change , uses global warming as the springboard into analysis of what... [Read more »]

A Climate for Change  – the book  – has arrived. Its first outing was at the National Business Leaders Sustainability Forum at Australia’s Parliament House.  As it happens, the Forum proved the ideal venue for the launch, with the key messages of the book striking a chord with over 120 participants securing a copy.     The clear... [Read more »]