Love options
April 25, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThree realities. People love options. They like to make choices, they enjoy wrangling with themselves over whether to go left or right, to go green or blue. They wallow in... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Whack moles
April 24, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsWhen you’re starting things come up and just get done. They’re no one’s particular responsibility, and everyone kind of mucks in and gets on with it. A few minutes here,... Read more
A hang-around
April 23, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThings don’t get done if people don’t do them. Things: stuff that needs to happen. If this stuff is left hanging, other things – maybe more important things, dependent things,... Read more
Remove the neck
April 22, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsWhen the bottleneck is the norm, there are two ways to deal with it. Option easy: add capacity. Accept the neck is too damn small and do what it takes... Read more
Dig in and do
April 21, 2026 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsIt’s good to talk. It’s good to get all the pieces on the table in plain sight, and just work through them, one by one, until everyone understands what they’re... Read more