The first place to look
May 8, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsAsk any one on your team if there’s a way to improve how things are done around here, they’ll give you a list. Put a bunch of them around a... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Kinds of strength
May 7, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsLet’s say you need two kinds of strength and accept that doesn’t have to mean two different people. Kind one is the kind that has ideas by the bucket. They... Read more
Gussy up
May 6, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsDoesn’t it feel like a Channel swim sometimes? Not the cold so much as the endless slog, washed around by the tide and no clear idea of progress except in... Read more
Way more
May 5, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsWhat you want to do is spend time talking about customers and value add and improvements and next steps and action points. What you want to do is use your... Read more
Walk, shoulder
May 4, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsHe said. She said. The temperature’s rising. The relationship’s fractured and on its way to breaking. The feedback loops are scaling. This can go two ways: worse, or better. You... Read more