Focus forwards
September 29, 2017 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsWe don’t need update meetings. We don’t need to know what you did yesterday or last week. Nobody benefits when you to give a blow-by-blow or recount who said what... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Piping hot
September 28, 2017 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsCooking a meal, launching a product, fulfilling on a contract, carving the stone – the hardest part isn’t in any of the hard parts. It isn’t in getting each ingredient... Read more
Mistakes will be made
September 27, 2017 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsMistakes will be made. Tab A will somehow be squeezed into Slot C instead of B. It happens. Them’s the breaks. Sure you can organise to avoid. You can put... Read more
A two minute fix
September 26, 2017 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsSome problems are small problems that are easy to sort. A two minute fix and the issue goes away – maybe someone somewhere made some admin error that’s sat on... Read more
Handle cranking
September 25, 2017 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsOk. So there’s a bunch of stuff that only you can do. Only you can represent things they way you do, negotiate on behalf of the whole, set out the... Read more