Part Two Remember that interview question where you are asked to describe a weakness of yours and you have to find something to say which seems to answer while in reality complimenting yourself? That was the approach adopted by Paula Vennells in her evidence to the Williams Inquiry. Yes – all these bad things happened… Read more »
This is the first of three articles reflecting on the evidence given by Paula Vennells and others in the Williams Inquiry. Part One Listening to Ms Vennells and other Post Office witnesses at the Williams Inquiry, I was reminded of the Report of the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards, published in June 2013. This was… Read more »
Why asking questions properly matters. 1. Why? Those who have attended any of my talks may remember me saying that the most dangerous word in the English language is “Why?”. Dangerous because it so often exposes those who have no answer or whose answer would make them look a fool. Or worse. For proof of how… Read more »