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‘Increasing the number of people with skills to lead is one of the main challenges for the region’s future growth’ Nov 28 2008

ASK places such as Atlanta in the United States or Queensland in Australia about the secrets of their success in economic development and “leadership” is a word you'll probably hear again and again. Read

Wells ready to make Beijing experience count at London 2012 Nov 28 2008

DESPITE not yet having turned 30, Matt Wells hopes to be one of Great Britain’s most experienced team members at the 2012 Olympics after finally ending his wait for a rowing medal in Beijing. Read

Tinderbox burning with bright ideas Nov 28 2008

THREE distinct individuals, three free spirits and three assorted opinions – the recipe for instability? Plus, if the three are collectively Tinderbox – a container for high combustibles – the advice might be to stand well back while the blue touch-paper fizzles. Read

A little less talk, a little more action please Nov 28 2008

ENCOURAGING talented young people to stay in the North East following graduation is widely recognised as a key challenge facing the region. Read

Where there’s a Will there’s a way Nov 28 2008

WILL Smith started the 2008 cricket season fearing it could be his last but ended it being tipped to play for England and captain his county. Read

‘The new leader loves chaos and complexity theory, even though he may not quite understand what it means’ Nov 28 2008

LEADERSHIP is a concept which is being discredited by the minute. Before New Labour came to power many of us in business and education believed we were leaders, acted as leaders and understood that leadership is essential if we are to make an impact. Read

‘All we need is confidence, a good education, and talented people who care about the detail’ Nov 28 2008

FOR a number of years in the recent past the population of the North East region has declined. This has meant that those people who had skills, or who were particularly motivated “got on their bikes” as Norman Tebbitt once proposed, to find better employment elsewhere. Read

‘All we need is confidence, a good education, and talented people who care about the detail’ Nov 28 2008

FOR a number of years in the recent past the population of the North East region has declined. This has meant that those people who had skills, or who were particularly motivated “got on their bikes” as Norman Tebbitt once proposed, to find better employment elsewhere. Read

‘You can’t expect every one of your decisions to be right' Nov 28 2008

THERE’S little doubt that leadership is the holy grail in business. And there are probably more questions than answers.Read

‘Our rising stars should be supported, encouraged and promoted. Let's celebrate their achievements’ Nov 28 2008

IN these economically uncertain times there are a number of things that we can be certain about. Firstly, that our region is well placed to cope with the economic challenges that undoubtedly face us.Read

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