Lee Bushby and I attended the memorial service on 9 January 2025 for our long-time friend and colleague, the world-renowned leadership thinker Professor John Adair. For me, John was not only an inspirational figure in the field of leadership but also someone I had the privilege of working closely with. In the late 1970s, I worked with John at the Industrial Society, where we delivered numerous presentations and training assignments together for major organisations, including

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