A Better Course

It is so rare that I am offended by adverts – even Yorkie's "Not For Girls" didn't pull my chain as much as maybe it should have done – but this is genuinely repellent.

Thus, forming mental models is how we learn; they enable us to make quick decisions without the need for complete information. This is a powerful thing to have for every organisation. You don’t want all people thinking out of the box all the time; a coherent group of like-minded people with lots of common experience can be a very useful asset indeed. Hence, groupthink can be a good thing, as long as you make sure to have multiple groups…

Gallina, who is Ukrainian, is one of 18 formerly trafficked women who attended a programme at Imperial College Business School in London earlier this year developed specifically to address their needs – to build their personal and entrepreneurial skills.

According to research by McKinsey*, the flight to either end of the market is universal; the difference is in the speed, degree and direction. They conclude the middle ground is the most dangerous place to be. “The car market seems to be bifurcating . . . the middle ground is the killing fields, the worst business to be in.”