Articles on Leadership
Core is regularly recognised in the press, and is also involved in policy development, commenting on proposals from and giving evidence to government decision makers.
Some of our articles on leadership:
'Decision Fatigue' - Pamela Lyall looks as 'decision fatigue', a discovery involving 'ego depletion', a term coined by the social psychologist Roy F. Baumeister.
'Keeping it Civil' - John Sturrock looks at the need for a return to civility in public life, in an article published in Holyrood Magazine on 28 March 2011.
'MSPs can learn to ask the right questions, the right way' - an article by John Sturrock, published in the Scotsman on 7th February 2011, assesses how the Scottish Parliament and other decision-making bodies undertake their functions of inquiry, investigation and scrutiny.
'The importance of trust in leadership' - an article by John Sturrock, published in the IoD Scotland Winter 2010 magazine, looks at the importance of trust in leadership, for building teams and establishing clear decision-making processes.
'Leaders Need to Focus on the Big Picture and Avoid Bickering' - We need a new kind of leadership which recognises the bigger picture and is prepared to subordinate personal aggrandisement to national and global benefit, says John Sturrock in an article published in the Scotsman on 2nd August 2010.
'New Generation of Leaders Must Look Beyond the Economic Crisis' - an article by Hugh Donald, published in the Scotsman on 19th February 2009.