Give the board something to get its claws into

You’ve got an idea to save money or make more, and you know it’s got potential. You’ve written an email to your boss about it. Then, nothing.

In business, we’ve developed the habit of writing things down to communicate. Trouble is, when it comes to getting people excited about an idea, a PowerPoint slide or an email memo can end up sapping all the emotion and humanity from it.
 

It’s untenable to have a normal retirement age in public-sector schemes that is significantly different from the state retirement age

Brian Bailey, Director of pensions, West Midlands Pension Fund and member of High Pay Commission