Category: Culture
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Shared Stories
I am looking forward to visiting the Netherlands next week, it’s been almost 2 months since I was last there and I am missing my home away from home. I came back from vacation with a strong sense of optimism about the business and most importantly how fortunate I am to work with such great…
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Last Full Week in June
“Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.” – Peter Drucker I saw my doctor this week for my annual checkup. Pleased to say I am in good health with the possible exception that my blood pressure was a bit too high as you could probably imagine, my stress level is likely…
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Let’s Get Social!
“What would you do if you believed you only had a few minutes to live? Don’t look back. Don’t be afraid. Don’t give up. Don’t Look Down.” – Sir Richard Branson I’ve been talking a lot recently about The Experience Economy my perspective on how I think the world of business has shifted over recent years from one of consumption to one based on…
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Our Mission
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain Our Inspiration, Our Values, Our Mission… This is the last of my three-part return…
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Our Values
“Either you run the day, or the day runs you.” – Jim Rohn This is the second in a three-part Desk of Brad series returning to the core ideas at the heart of the company, which I wrote four years ago. I have recently re-read them and have decided to republish them. (I have updated them only…
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Our Inspiration
“All things are difficult before they are easy.” – John Norley In contemplating what to write about this week for the Desk of Brad, I was thinking back a few years and I recalled a three-part series I’d written back in 2012 called Our inspiration, our values, our mission. It’s always good to revisit such things from…
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Storytelling: Ultimate Truths
“One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.” – Friedrich Nietzsche For two days this week, I brought a few members of the leadership team to Washington to focus on business development. The meetings were broad-ranging and very, very constructive. We really explored Tahzoo from the bottom up, discussing everything…
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Measuring Our Employees and Our Clients
This week I am going to focus on the measurement of the two most important areas of our business: our employees and our clients. As we start the final quarter of 2015, it’s important to take a look back at both our successes and areas of improvement so that we can end the year feeling…
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Another Great Week…
I hope you had a great week too… We have been making good strides towards building the new Tahzoo. I realize that it can’t all be great and that all of us have good weeks and tough weeks, but for me, it was a great week. I am seeing our strategy take hold and I’ve…
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Tahzoo is in a Great Place!
Hi Everyone, I just finished a fantastic town hall in Milton Keynes with the UK team. We had a great event and it was really a pleasure to spend time with such a talented and enthusiastic team. They have committed to building a 200 hundred person business in the UK! I of course would like that done…