Put if off
August 18, 2024 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsEvery now and again you just have to sit down and churn your way through a pile of work. Pick up the first thing on the pile, churn it. Pick... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Ever-so slightly evolved
August 17, 2024 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsIn your office, with your head down, working on the things you’re working on, you’re in your own domain. The people you talk to today are pretty much the people... Read more
Keeping the house
August 16, 2024 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThere’s nothing like good housekeeping for keeping the house good: – Asking “how long have we got” at the beginning of the meeting. – Introducing the subject, and asking if... Read more
The other way
August 15, 2024 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsCustomers have a habit of missing your point whilst they’re, oh I don’t know, thinking of their own. They’re so wrapped up in the own agenda, trying to solve the... Read more
What might work
August 14, 2024 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsWouldn’t it be lovely if we could give them a motivation injection. But it doesn’t exist, so we can’t. We can try making speeches, invent some clever incentive scheme, scream... Read more