Nov 26, 2014
Why develop care or support plans in health and social care services? Isn't it just another one of those bureaucratic requirements from the world of box-ticking, form-filling, audit-pleasing managerial culture? Well no it shouldn't be; we need a thoughtful person-centred approach to the complex physical and psychological...
Nov 19, 2014
Putting together a business plan is vitally important but requires some caution. We are reminded that the realities of life happen to us while we are busy making other plans. For all the well thought out plans we still need to respond to events and circumstances. This episode explores five reasons why we should...
Nov 12, 2014
Whatever your career or business that you are involved in, you may engage in degrees of forward planning. So why put together a business plan? Whether you are 'planning' (i.e. the vision thing) or making plans (i.e. the detail thing), there are a number of good reasons to have a plan for your business or career in...
Nov 5, 2014
This episode raises the philosophical question of 'why plan?', and what role does planning play in our day-to-day lives? We all have needs and wants, and it is the conscious or subconscious plans that help us to exert some control in our aim of achieving them. We engage in relationship plans, financial goals, career...