More than scale
August 18, 2020 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsThere are two kinds of organisation: big ones and small ones. Big ones tend to be, erm, bigger, and have lots of people doing lots of things. To organise all... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Before you work with us
August 17, 2020 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsBringing new people into the team is always a risk. Always. Maybe they’re not the perfectly packaged smorgasbord of skills and experience that you imagined, maybe they won’t fit in... Read more
Miserable luck
August 16, 2020 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsIt may never happen. It probably won’t happen. I can’t see any way that it will happen. It happened. That thing you worried about, that you played scenarios over, that... Read more
Every star
August 15, 2020 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsDid you notice that it’s not a perfect world and things don’t pan out the way they were supposed when you built the spreadsheet. The customer makes decisions more slowly... Read more
Rush jobs
August 14, 2020 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsSome things, rush jobs, can be rushed. What we always do, but a little bit quicker, or jumping them to the front of the queue. A job that we know... Read more