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The EditionLabour’s growing pains, survival of the hottest & murder most fascinating
This week: why is economic growth eluding Labour?
‘Growing pains’ declares The Spectator’s cover image this week, as our political editor Katy Balls, our new economics editor Michael Simmons, and George Osborne’s former chief of staff Rupert Harrison analyse the fiscal problems facing the Chancellor.
‘Dominic Cummings may have left Whitehall,’ write Katy and Michael, ‘but his spirit lives on.’ ‘We are all Dom now,’ according to one government figure. Keir Starmer’s chief aide Morgan McSweeney has never met Cummings, but the pair share a diagnosis of Britain’s failing economy. Identifying a problem is not, however...2025-03-2042 min
Best of the SpectatorThe Edition: Labour’s growing pains, survival of the hottest & murder most fascinating
This week: why is economic growth eluding Labour?
‘Growing pains’ declares The Spectator’s cover image this week, as our political editor Katy Balls, our new economics editor Michael Simmons, and George Osborne’s former chief of staff Rupert Harrison analyse the fiscal problems facing the Chancellor.
‘Dominic Cummings may have left Whitehall,’ write Katy and Michael, ‘but his spirit lives on.’ ‘We are all Dom now,’ according to one government figure. Keir Starmer’s chief aide Morgan McSweeney has never met Cummings, but the pair share a diagnosis of Britain’s failing economy. Identifying a problem is not, however...2025-03-2042 min
Cruising AltitudeHow Top EX Leaders Elevate Employees to Do Their Best WorkThis episode features highlights from our first season. We hear from 7-time CIO Mark Settle, Brady Pyle, Deputy Chief Human Capital Officer at NASA, Tony Saldanha, former VP of Global Business Services at Procter & Gamble, and more. Together, they bring you the most relevant insights to help you attract and retain world-class talent, implement effective tech tools, and improve leadership skills.Quotes*“There is this trap we fall into of assuming we know what employees want and what they need. And we don't. We can make some generalizations, but we need to ask. We need to...2022-05-1811 minCruising AltitudeOne Size Does Not Fit All with Lisa Cummings Penn, Executive Director of Employee Engagement in the Office of the CIO at Estée Lauder CompaniesThis episode features an interview with Lisa Cummings Penn, Executive Director of Employee Engagement in the office of the CIO at Estée Lauder Companies. Lisa leads employee engagement for IT at ELC. In this episode, she talks about how one size does not fit all when it comes to employee engagement.Quotes*“Mr. Leonard Lauder has always said listen first and lead second. Really listen to your people. It’s important to have intimate conversations with people and really understand what people want. Listen to them and take that at face value. Some people prefer to...2021-10-2629 minCruising AltitudeOne Size Does Not Fit All with Lisa Cummings Penn, Executive Director of Employee Engagement in the Office of the CIO at Estée Lauder CompaniesThis episode features an interview with Lisa Cummings Penn, Executive Director of Employee Engagement in the office of the CIO at Estée Lauder Companies. Lisa leads employee engagement for IT at ELC. In this episode, she talks about how one size does not fit all when it comes to employee engagement.Quotes“Mr. Leonard Lauder has always said listen first and lead second. Really listen to your people. It’s important to have intimate conversations with people and really understand what people want. Listen to them and take that at face value. Some people prefer to...2021-10-2130 min
House is a Journey2015 July Ναι η οχι? Yes or No?Ναι η οχι? Yes or No? I arrived in Athens as a storm was brewing.. A physical one but such a symbolic metaphor for the shambolic economic situation Greece is in. I spent my first night looking at the thunder hitting the Parthenon and thinking that even Zeus was angry.. I started mixing choosing tunes that were sexy, some dark, some hopeful, some progressive, some sun-drenched, trying, when I could, to choose titles that referenced the issue at end. As a staunch European I have strong...2015-07-031h 22