The last word from the East: Springtime and Ching Ming

Barney Loehnis

This article discusses the leadership qualities required to ensure long-term organisational change, in response to the digital revolution.

The last word from the East: Springtime and Ching Ming

Barney LoehnisOgilvy & Mather

Springtime. In Wales, where I grew up, as a child, it was a time of gambolling lambs, fields of daffodils, catkins breaking through the iridescent green leaves of hazelnut trees and mushrooms poking their bulbous heads through the lush grass.

The cycles of the world and business are also familiar, but always changing. Spring also comes at the end of Q1. With luck and care, the seeds planted in the first quarter sprout their fresh heads. Spring is a time to roll-up one's sleeves and...

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