The sharp end
November 29, 2018 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsThere are good days. When the when the sun shines and the customers smile and say thank you, when the code sizzles and sales frazzle, when all is just fine... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
The hangovers
November 28, 2018 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsIn the beginning of things, when there’s no customers or money or staff or very much of anything, we turn our hand to everything. Even in new departments in large... Read more
Promises made
November 27, 2018 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsThey say they’ve done one thing when they’ve actually done another. They’ll tell you the cheque is in the post when it isn’t, the report is looking good when it... Read more
Project X
November 26, 2018 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsThe shortest route to energise a project is to name it. It’s the difference between … that initiative we’re trying to squeeze in to the space between every other project... Read more
Deal with now
November 25, 2018 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsIn the best case, there was the plan. In the worst, there was the kinda-sorta fantasy-dream. Either way, you had some idea about how things would be when you got... Read more