Still there
October 5, 2024 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThere’s that problem, the one that doesn’t go away. No amount of wishing or hoping or ignoring changes that. It’s there. There! Still there. And that might be ok. If... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Kidding yourself
October 4, 2024 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsWe overcommit. We take on too much or are given more than we can handle (and run scared of pushing back). And the world turns and the deadline matures and... Read more
Minus the fuss
October 3, 2024 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsAnd then it was easy. It’s juicy to chow-down on just how difficult it is to get things done. Even with formal authority there’s almost always a gap between how... Read more
Shields-up
October 2, 2024 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsSometimes the only thing in the way of progress is an ego. It makes for antagonistic negotiations when one or both sides want the win. It stops someone doing the... Read more
Bolting horses
October 1, 2024 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsAt the start of every project some action-oriented person questions how much preparation is necessary before the actions starts. Too much? Enthusiasm turns to cynicism and those action-oriented types get... Read more