Author Archives for Nick Shepheard

What you say

May 31, 2017 11:17 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

You can tell people what to do. If you’re lucky, they’ll do exactly what you say. They’ll follow the letter of your instructions, deal with the variables you describe, arrive... Read more


Feeling it

May 30, 2017 11:17 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Whether you’re putting your team together at the start, or building it as things develop, you’re dealing in alchemy. Looking for that special blend of ingredients and process that makes... Read more


Two questions

May 28, 2017 11:17 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

As the leader, there are two questions that sit beneath your day: – How does the organisation work with you? Without even trying, explicitly because of your position, your influence... Read more


Gut based

May 27, 2017 11:17 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Hiring new staff is the greatest joy of management. Bringing great people into the team, watching them flourish. Finding them in the first place though, that’s the hard part. Looking... Read more