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Murder by process

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Jamie Jauncey

“Viola Tors wanted more community involvement, public hearings, more transparency, a poll, an environmental impact study …She was a killer of wonderful ideas and like so many murderers, she used procedure as a weapon.” Viola Tors features in Liberty, the … Continue reading →

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‘Sir, you have agitated my heart.’

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Jamie Jauncey

For the last nine years I’ve sat on the board of the Edinburgh International Book Festival, the world’s largest literary festival. It has been one of the most enriching experiences of my working life, and every year as August comes … Continue reading →

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Welcome to my blog

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Jamie Jauncey

  I’ve called it A Few Kind Words because that’s the title of a talk I gave recently to a group of HR directors. Paradoxically, it’s HR people who are often the unkindest of all in the way they use … Continue reading →

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