Chain of command

Former British Army officer Colonel Tim Collins, guest speaker at the CIPS Premier Conference, tells Anusha Bradley how the skills needed to lead soldiers into battle can also be applied in the business world

Respect is the most any leader can hope to achieve,” says Colonel Tim Collins, speaking at the CIPS Premier Conference this week.

His address to 1,200 British troops hours before they invaded Iraq made headlines around the world and earned him a reputation as a powerful orator. Now retired and working as consultant, Collins says those words and the lessons...

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