Common Purpose Blog

The following is a guest blog from Amy Ritman, Senior Course Director at Common Purpose, working on the Dishaa UK-India leaders course. William Hague’s speech this week at the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong resonated with our experience of putting together our new initiative called Dishaa. In his speech, Hague stresses the importance of [...]

On 21 September Common Purpose hosted an Exploring Leadership Masterclass in Birmingham. The day was full of intense conversation, questions, challenges, learning and a bit of inspiration. During the day we asked people four questions and below are some of the responses we received: Why is it key to connect with other leaders? It’s not [...]

I had this conversation yesterday with Simon. It was a rambling one where we went from topic to topic but we covered many of the issues that have been ongoing for me for a few months now. One thing that struck me was the continued need to define the kind of leadership behaviours and characteristics [...]