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Spain victorious as Aragones departs 1 comment

Tudor wrote 3 weeks ago: Spain won the European Nations cup gloriously. Much credit goes to the departing manager Luis Arag … more »

Tags: Football, Luis Aragones, News, racism, Spain

Selectors agree with Boycott and appoint Pietersen England captain.

Tudor wrote 4 weeks ago: When the England Cricket Selectors were considering a one-day captain to replace Michael Vaughan, p … more »

Tags: Charismatic leadership, Cricket, England Captain decision, Geoffrey Boycott, Kevin Pietersen, Leaders we deserve, News, tmc, Unsporting play

Alex is not perfect but is a perfect example of situated leadership

Tudor wrote 1 month ago: Sir Alex Ferguson announces his planned retirement as manager of Manchester United. He represents, … more »

Tags: Football, MUFC, Charismatic leadership, Sir Alex Ferguson, Retirement, Sky Sports 1, Sir David Frost

The Sacking of Avram Grant

Tudor wrote 1 month ago: The sacking of Avram Grant as coach of Chelsea Football Club was dramatic but unsurprising Alas p … more »

Tags: Avram Grant, Chelsea, Football, Leaders we deserve, Roman Abramovitch

The Search for a New leader: Now its BA and Willie Walsh

Tudor wrote 2 months ago: When a company starts looking for a new leader, rumours about the incumbent are bound to arise. Th … more »

Tags: Chess as a source of strategy insights, EADS, Times Warner, Political Leadership, gordon brown, Dmitry Medvedev, Vladimir Putin, Louis Gallois, martin johnson

Avram Grant is a Jim Collins sort of Leader3 comments

Tudor wrote 2 months ago: Soft-spoken. Uncomfortable in the limelight. But more successful than many charismatic leaders. Av … more »

Tags: winston churchill, Charismatic leadership, Avram Grant, Jim Collins, Roman Abramovich, Jose Mourinho, Fifth level leadership, Chelsea football club, Clement Atlee

Martin Johnson: Bigger, Stronger, Braver, Better?

Tudor wrote 3 months ago: The much-rumoured appointment duly occurred. Martin Johnson replaces Brian Ashton as England Rugby … more »

Tags: Charismatic leadership, Add new tag, Brian Ashton, england rugby, martin johnson, Rob Andrews, Rugby, Will Carling

Chelsea’s Fixture Shift Reveals Football’s Governance Problems1 comment

Tudor wrote 3 months ago: Chelsea argues that the FA has puts at risk the club’s title bid through the rescheduling of its … more »

Tags: Football, Chelsea, Alan Greenspan, Everton, Barclays Premiership, Bosman ruling, Sep Blatter

England 19: Ospreylia 26

Tudor wrote 5 months ago: The sport headlines declared that a club team representing Wales had won a famous Rugby Union victo … more »

Tags: Brian Ashton, Jonny Wilkinson, Rugby, Warren Gatland, Shaun Edwards, James Hook

Fallback strategies make for good governance. Or do they?3 comments

Tudor wrote 6 months ago: There have been several examples of fallback thinking in our UK leadership stories recently, includi … more »

Tags: Creative leadership, Royal Mail, Allan Leighton, Football, Fallback strategy

New Year's Day at Old Trafford

Tudor wrote 6 months ago: The year ended on a sour note for Manchester United, who lost their last game of 2007, and their le … more »

Tags: Football, MUFC, Theatre of dreams, Phil O'Donnell, Matt Busby, Sir Alex Ferguson

Assess your club and team's leadership

Tudor wrote 7 months ago: This post invites you to take part in a sporting leadership survey. It is part of a plan for intro … more »

Tags: Football, Football leadership survey, MUFC leadership survey

Fabio Capello gets a make-over2 comments

Tudor wrote 7 months ago: Fabio Capello, The New Manager for England’s football team, has been appointed to one of toughest … more »

Tags: BBC, Football, Fabio Capello, Marcel Desailly, Gianluigi Buffon

Ramos is situational leader of the month2 comments

Tudor wrote 7 months ago: Update [February, 2008] On Sunday February 24th 2008, Tottenham Hotspur won the Carling Cup Final a … more »

Tags: Tottenham Hotspur, Football, Juande Ramos, situational leadership, Hersey & Blanchard, Chelsea

Football Leadership: Who are the Fifth-level masters in the Premiership today?4 comments

Tudor wrote 8 months ago: Fifth-level leaders have become one of the latest Business School obsessions which can be applied to … more »

Tags: arsene wenger, Arsenal Football Club, Charismatic leadership, Warburtons, Jim Collins, Fifth level leadership, Mark Hughes, Blackburn Rovers, 'aggression in the service of the ego'

Leadership dreams, visions, and nightmares2 comments

Tudor wrote 9 months ago: The payoff from a vision dashed is a recurring nightmare. We examine recent sporting visions, dream … more »

Tags: Brian Ashton, Charismatic leadership, Chess as a source of strategy insights, gordon brown, Jonny Wilkinson, Nelson Mandela, Nicholas Sarcozy, Political Leadership, Business

A Bad Week for Weakened Leaders: But how far is Paris from Agincourt?4 comments

Tudor wrote 9 months ago: It’s been a bad week for British leaders. A spate of sackings and resignations has occurred. The … more »

Tags: Political Leadership, Brian Ashton, Sir Menzies Campbell, Sam Allardyce, Sven-Göran Eriksson, Martin Jol, Tottenham Hotspur, northern rock, Graham Henry

Martin Jols. A great night, but the die is cast

Tudor wrote 9 months ago: Martin Jols seemed to be fighting for survival as coach of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. On the … more »

Tags: Wriggle room, Jose Mourinho, Martin Jol, Tottenham Hotspur, Football, Tottenham, Crisis,

Fijian joy and Welsh fury at Rugby performances1 comment

Tudor wrote 9 months ago: Just another rugby game. But when Fiji beat Wales in the 2007 rugby world cup, the nation erupted … more »

Tags: Leaders we deserve, Sport and religion, Transactional Analysis, Sport, Rugby, World Cup, Fiji, Wales, Religion


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