In the undergrowth
November 27, 2019 3:55 pm Leave your thoughtsAny time you look back at a project it’s tempting or easy to put a rosy glow across the thing, or cast a dark shadow. It all went swimmingly or... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Close the circle
November 26, 2019 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsEvery project gets some kind of kick-off. Some event that marks the difference between thinking about it and actually doing it. The forces are gathered, the brief is given, everyone... Read more
Experience and dexterity
November 25, 2019 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsWith all that experience, with all that dexterity, with all that inside information about the what and the who and the when of the thing, you find things a little... Read more
The role of grease
November 24, 2019 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsWith luck, it’s not necessary. At least for a while. But in every group, at some point, someone has to play the role of grease. Getting between the hard surfaces... Read more
Their work
November 23, 2019 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsBringing someone new into a growing group for a role that didn’t exist before is a challenge defined by too many moving parts. The new person has to mount the... Read more