Loop around
July 23, 2019 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsIn the moment, when the world is crashing down (or, more likely, someone wants something quickly that would take more time to do properly), it’s easy and practical and compelling... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
The Goldilocks kind
July 22, 2019 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsThere are as many ways to manage projects and there are projects to manage or people to manage them. But there are some basic project ingredients. The greatest determinant of... Read more
How we want to be
July 21, 2019 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsEvery now and again, maybe quarterly, take your team out of the office, away from the day to day, with laptops closed and phone discipline fully engaged, and spend time... Read more
Special people
July 20, 2019 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsEvery time you bring someone new into the team (assuming you’re hiring for talent and smarts and skills that aren’t a commodity) you’ll be welcoming an increased potential for creative... Read more
Chivvying along
July 19, 2019 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsFive minutes after the meeting, people are straying from the path. What seemed clear and obvious and agreed and straightforward gets battered about by the daily reality of living in... Read more