Urgent-ish distraction
April 30, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsWe’ve all been in meetings where … there are big things to talk about, probably too many and not enough time anyway, when something urgent (but not so important, and... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Tacks and gybes
April 29, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsIt’s a relationship. It takes time to build. It’s undoubtedly troubled by misunderstandings, assumptions out of whack, ambiguous expectations, and the tacks and gybes that make working with other humans... Read more
Knows how
April 28, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsHow about giving a corner of responsibility to everyone on your team? Not the same corner, obviously, but something that’s entirely theirs to own, to push forward, to deliver, to... Read more
For the likely
April 27, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsIt’s possible: things will happen when you say they will happen. It’s possible that the ducks will line up with their little webbed feet all straight and their heads all... Read more
Looking inside
April 26, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThey are out there. The people you want on your team, the one’s who’ll broaden and deepen your bench, who come with experience and skills and insights and energy and... Read more