Wind shifts
February 9, 2023 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThere are many contenders for the most important work of any leader, but at or near the top is the work of building and maintaining the team itself. You bring... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Let them in
February 8, 2023 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsWithout effort, without thought, without putting ourselves out a little bit, the default place of work is in the tight little silo inside our heads. We know what we’re thinking... Read more
Making changes
February 7, 2023 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsIn the moment, especially in the last moment, it’s pretty easy to get everyone focused and motivated to overcome the challenge. Maybe it’s a blue-moon firefight, maybe an external deadline,... Read more
Can kicking
February 6, 2023 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThe thing, eventually, will be done. Maybe not today, because you’ll kick the can down the road. Maybe not tomorrow, because can kicking easily and quickly becomes a habit. But... Read more
Messy eats time
February 5, 2023 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsTo come to a decent resolution on any knotty question, whether one of opportunity or otherwise, we have to put time into it. We need to understand the question itself... Read more