• Previous Issues of Smart Business Thinking - Our Regular Free Newsletter
• Issue Nine, Winter 2012
• In this issue we review the key events that shaped 2011 from the Arab Spring to the Japanese Tsunami. We also look at how culture can shape organisations and performance.
• Issue Eight, Summer 2011
• Sustainability is a crucial issue for businesses today. This issue looks at how to create sustainable improvements. There is also a review of the book 'Onward' by Howard Schultz, the CEO of Starbucks and the journey to recovery for the group.
• Issue Seven, Winter 2010
• We take a look at the key events that shaped 2010. We also look at the importance of Trust in Leadershp, something that we have covered as a major theme this year and also review the key learnings from the book Blink by Malcolm Gladwell.
• Issue Six, April 2010
• As Spring arrives this issues looks at the optimism in the air, the value of Emotional Intelligence in the workplace and shares the top 10 Rules of Management
• Issue Five, November 2009
• The grandfather of performance improvement, W Edwards Deming is reviewed in detail in this issue, along with a topical review of the fall of the Berlin Wall
• Issue Four, May 2009
• In this issue we continue to look at the economy and whether we can believe in greenshoots of recovery. We take the theme further looking at whether hindsight helps us predict future events.
• Issue Three, February 2009
• Whilst it is doom and gloom in the economy, we suggest many reasons to be hopeful, including how best to hold on to your talent, revisit the classic text from Charles Handy and explain why Dissatisfaction is key to change.
• Issue Two, September 2008
• In this Autumn edition we ponder on the Olympic performance, Emotional Intellgence and holding difficult conversations
• Issue One, April 2008
• In this edition we look at what makes the Top 100 companies unique and explore the classic text from Peter Senge on Systems Thinking

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