Don’t wait to be asked
June 7, 2023 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsDoing new things, whether it’s the smallest small project or the grandest grand endeavour, means doing things that are … errrm … new. At least to some. At least for... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
If you’re unlucky
June 6, 2023 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsYou can tell people what to do. If you’re lucky, they’ll do exactly what you say. They’ll follow the letter of your instructions, deal with the variables you describe, arrive... Read more
Forming-storming wrinkles
June 5, 2023 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsWhether you’re putting your team together at the start, or building it as things develop, you’re dealing in alchemy. Looking for that special blend of ingredients and process that makes... Read more
It may be dark
June 4, 2023 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsTravelling together, it’s likely that you’ve agreed the destination, the route, the mode of transport and the timing. The details may be dark, but the lumpy decisions are already in... Read more
Showing the way
June 3, 2023 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsAs the leader, there are two questions that sit beneath your day: – How does the organisation work with you? Without even trying, explicitly because of your position, your influence... Read more