by Paul Chapman | Feb 7, 2025 | Communication, Staff
There’s a big consulting firm in the US called Gallup. They do similar work to me. Sure, they’re slightly bigger than 925 Edge – they’ve got 1,500 employees; I’ve got … one. But I’d happily take them on in a debate about the world of work. Competition is a good...
by Paul Chapman | Jan 31, 2025 | Culture, Manager, People
AI … the new kid on the block. The shiny toy 🎁 we all need to play with (apparently). It’s swallowing up a lot of tasks—writing reports, crunching numbers, even answering customer inquiries. AI can do it all, faster, and more efficiently than humans. So, will it...
by Paul Chapman | Jan 24, 2025 | Featured, Work
The new year has arrived, the Xmas tree is packed away, and the morning coffee queues are back to full throttle. It’s my first Friday morning post of 2025. We’re all well and truly in work mode. It’s good to be back. Is it, though? January is a funny month. After...
by Paul Chapman | Dec 13, 2024 | Leadership, Manager
As Father Christmas stocks up on wrapping paper from Costco, it’s a good moment to pause and reflect on another year flying by. 🎅🎁 2024 has been a rollercoaster. On the personal front, it’s been fantastic—I got married! On the work front, a mix of highs and...
by Paul Chapman | Dec 6, 2024 | Culture, Leadership
Yesterday, I had the privilege of working with the talented leadership team from UFinancial and their business partners. In a highly interactive session, we focussed on elevating management skills—an essential step for hitting ambitious targets in 2025 and beyond. It...