Tag: productivity

  • People listen with their eyes

    People listen with their eyes

    The plantation industry is perhaps the finest place in which to learn leadership in a very hands-on manner. It is hugely exciting, sometimes very painful and always beneficial; the lessons learnt of lasting benefit. It is a treasure-trove of memories that last all life long; decades after most of us left planting. It enriches us…

  • Self-assessment is your commitment to yourself

    Self-assessment is your commitment to yourself

    The mirror can only reflect what is in front of it. It is for me to decide what to do about it Performance Appraisals are things that are done in organizations and most people don’t like them. Except the winners, that is. Winners like to ‘show off.’ I mean that in a positive sense. They…