At the mercy
May 13, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsYou can’t just hit Send, and forget. You have to tie everything to a piece of string marked Follow-up. It would be lovely if you didn’t have to. It would... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
The rational worry
May 12, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThere’s a worry when you delegate – will this person do the job that needs doing, will they do it well enough (and, if you’re honest, will they do it... Read more
With direction
May 11, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThis meeting. The one we’re having right now. What is it for? Is it to make a decision? In which case we need a way to make a decision, information... Read more
The discipline of ditching
May 10, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsIt turns out that the problem with ideas is having too many of them. Too many to act on, too many that aren’t so good, too many that get in... Read more
Moving day
May 9, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsAnd then they move on. Good people come across good opportunities all the time and it’s inevitable that one day they’ll be inclined to take a left turn to some... Read more