Are labels ever useful? What can we learn from ascertaining someone’s Myers-Briggs type? Is one personality type a better or more likely leader than any other? Patrick Ballin, one of the On Purpose’s team of coaches shares his thoughts on the subject of Labelling in his blog below.

So says Graham Allcott in his brilliant, useful and potentially time-saving new book How to be a Productivity Ninja.

In my last blog, I wrote about some of the exciting social enterprises I encountered while working with Santander. The videos from my Newcastle trip are now up on the Santander website so I have a good excuse to share more of my excitement at ‘discovering’ (in that…

I recently attended the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Social Enterprise where a great panel of speakers discussed the Public Services (Social Value) Act (PSA). The panel featured thoughts from Nick Hurd, Minister for Civil Society; Chris White MP, who tabled the PSA; Geoff…

It is hard to believe we are already more than halfway through the 2012 On Purpose programme, In my case, this means I have moved from the School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) to HCT Group, a social enterprise in the transport industry.