Resources
Quo Vadis Hubris? A personal view of the Guildford Hubris Workshop, 18 May 2016.
Another in an occasional series of contributions from friends of the Daedalus Trust. Marc Atherton MSc, CPsychol, CSci, AFBPsS, FRSA, MRAeS, EuroPsy The ‘Anti-Hubris Toolkit’ Workshop hosted by Eugene Sadler-Smith...
How to stop CEO failure. (2016)
"Boards often think the person in the corner office doesn’t need more development, but this couldn’t be further than the truth. Philip Anderson, INSEAD Professor of Entrepreneurship INSEAD Blog, 2...
Conference June 13: Working with hubris in the coaching relationship.
Anyone involved in executive coaching or leadership generally should book now for what promises to be a fascinating day conference on 13 June 2016. A full, but informal, report on proceedings is...
The Sneetches. (2016)
"One bulwark against hubris bias or conformity bias comes from placing decision-making in the hands of a committee, diverse in its composition, independent in its mindset. Andrew G. Haldane, Chief...
Leicester’s lesson in leadership. (2016)
Leicester City is a football team that dines ravenously on we-ness and (manager) Ranieri is now head chef. Alexander Haslam, University of Queensland; and Stephen D. Reicher, University of St...
Intel’s Andy Grove and the difference between good fear and bad fear. (2016)
"Excessive internal focus reduced the attention Nokia devoted to processing external threats, generating a mortal combination of high internal fear and low external fear. Herminia Ibarra ft.com, 11 April 2016...
Hubris characterises African Bank boss Kirkinis, Myburgh Commission says. (2016)
"Hubris often indicates a loss of contact with reality and an overestimation of one’s own competence, accomplishments or capabilities Maarten Mittnjer, BusinessDay Live, Business / Financial Services, 12 May 2016...
The bear-king or the price of hubris. (2016)
….nobody dared bring the king any bad news, They made sure he only heard the things he wanted to hear. Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries. In ‘Telling fairy tales...
Brazil’s Rousseff undone by hubris, economic missteps, (2016)
"...stubbornness, economic mismanagement and a tendency toward self-isolation... led her to rebuff advice that might have averted recession and saved her politically. Reuters > World, Tuesday 10 May 2016 Brad...
May event aims to develop practical ‘Anti-Hubris Toolkit’
This event has now been held. For a report and downloadable summary see Anti-hubris toolkit taking shape For a wrap up, see: Quo Vadis Hubris? A personal view of the Guildford...