Paul BowersConsultancy case study — Project Initiation for Chihuly in the Botanic GardensA year ago, I assisted the Botanic Gardens, SA get their largest ever arts project underway. This was written a year ago, published after…Sep 26Sep 26
Paul BowersMy year of the hare: 12 months of consultancyWhat have I discovered, a year after setting up Purpose in Practice?Jun 30Jun 30
Paul BowersLet’s kill Zombie Thought LeadershipI’ve never liked ‘Thought Leadership’ — the cultural phenomenon, not any particular person or idea. I couldn’t quite work out why, until I…Feb 201Feb 201
Paul Bowers2023 reflectionsThis year, I turned 50, set up a consultancy, joined a Board, got my first tattoo. What did I learn?Dec 4, 2023Dec 4, 2023
Paul Bowers10 years in Aus, 10 reflectionsA few weeks ago i passed my decade in Australia. I wrote a series of linkedin posts of “10 moments/reflections/lessons”; here they all are…Nov 3, 20231Nov 3, 20231
Paul BowersReflections on the Watermark Interim Executive survey 2023Great report, I love that Watermark invests the time to do this report annually. It sends some strong signal flares for how work is…Aug 15, 2023Aug 15, 2023
Paul BowersHow to gather and use peer feedback for staff reviewsStaff performance reviews usually don’t suit the modern workplace. Running through targets and assigning a good/very good/needs improvement…Jul 27, 2023Jul 27, 2023
Paul BowersCulture-focused project debriefsMost project debriefs focus on the wrong thing. Ignore process; personal reflection gets the biggest improvements. Here’s howJun 27, 2023Jun 27, 2023