Dr Chris Dalton

New PM needs self-awareness to deal with the electorate’s concerns

  • 2 Sep 2022
Dr Chris Dalton, Associate Professor of Management Learning at Henley Business School, claims Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak may well be taking on a poisoned chalice when one of them takes office on Monday.
Can Personal Development start a movement? - Henley Business School Finland

Can Personal Development start a movement?

  • 7 Jan 2022
Personal Development has long been a distinctive element of the Henley experience but has not presented itself as an organisational theory. Reflection has operated at the fringes of organisational decision-making and strategy, and therefore the question is legitimate: Can Personal Development be a force in Organisational Development?
What questions should be at the heart of leadership in a business school? - Henley Business School Finland

What questions should be at the heart of leadership in a business school?

  • 15 May 2020
What is leadership for? This is not a new question, or an answered one. Academics have so many ways of framing responses to this question that managers may justly ask how...
The Integrated Leader โ€“ Henley Business School Finland

The debate on what is debatable in leadership

  • 12 Jun 2018
Last month, I attended the annual Windsor Leadership Debate, held at the Royal Institution in London’s Mayfair. Windsor Leadership Trust is a charity founded 1981, that provides โ€œtransformational leadership programmes…
The Integrated Leader โ€“ Henley Business School Finland

The case for a confused leader

  • 16 Nov 2017
There are many theories about what it takes to be a transformational leader. The prevailing view is that leaders should never be perplexed or confused. They should be decisive, and…
6 steps to reflective practice for managers - Henley Business School Finland

6 steps to reflective practice for managers

  • 2 May 2017
At Henley Business School, we’ve been committed to the importance of a reflective view in management development for years. As part of personal development, we create spaces for participants to…
Big "L" Leadership - Henley Business School Finland

Big “L”โ€‹ Leadership โ€“ the root of all evil?

  • 29 Mar 2017
I’ve been thinking about leadership recently. I’m wary of the concept and tend not to use it at all in the Personal Development module, which may be a bit odd…
Personal Development - Henley Business School Finland

Personal Development โ€“ the strange case of the course missing from most of the world's top Executive MBAs

  • 8 Mar 2017
I've been curious to find out how central is Personal Development (PD) in post-experience management education. To that end, I've done a little desk research on whether or not top business schools talk about...