Down pat
March 8, 2022 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsA lot of what we do is complex, and technical, and difficult. And on occasion, if we’re honest, we let the side down. But it’s complex, and technical, and difficult... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
The next person
March 7, 2022 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsThe next person you bring into the team. They’ll share the values, they’ll understand exactly where they fit into the scheme of things and the specific value their role is... Read more
The underwhelming
March 6, 2022 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsEvery now and again (maybe every day) you come across customers, suppliers and partners who underwhelm. They don’t do what they say they’re going to do, the let you down,... Read more
Your own data points
March 5, 2022 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsYou can fly on instruments. Checking this, checking that, waiting for warnings. Busy being busy, across everything – but never looking out of the window. That’s what the instruments are... Read more
Managing the reason
March 4, 2022 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsIf you put all your attention on ensuring your team follows every step of the process, your team will follow every step of the process. The result? Ticked boxes; process... Read more