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W H O A M I ?

• Neil Morrison - Group HR Director, Penguin Random House UK and International Companies

• Possibly the stupidest job title ever

• Blog at www.change-effect.com

• Tweet as @neilmorrison

• Get called lots of other things in between…..

P E N G U I N R A N D O M H O U S E I N N U M B E R S

• Origins date back to 1838

• 10,000 people in 5 continents

• 250 independent imprints publishing 15,000 titles

• 70 Nobel prizes and 120 Pulitzer prizes

• Formed in 2013

H A S N E I L T O TA L LY L O S T

T H E P L O T ?

W E E D S ?

CAN BE BEAUTIFUL

WE FOCUS TOO MUCH ON

NOT THE RIGHT FIT

ORGANISATIONS ARE SYSTEMS

TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

B A R R I E R S E X I S T E V E R Y W H E R E

M O V E M E N T M AT T E R S

I N T H E R I G H T P L A C E , E V E R Y T H I N G I S B E A U T I F U L .

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