The dance
August 30, 2017 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsDon’t be surprised. Any time the exchange dissolves down to the base level, when people have a single quantifiable and shared metric against which to judge, money, the dance starts.... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Explain the view
August 29, 2017 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsThings are complicated. I get it. The head bone is connected to the foot bone via two yards of systems and sinews that connect and support each other. It’s not... Read more
Play nice
August 28, 2017 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsYou’re not a lone ranger. Every decision, every commitment, every time you say yes … you involve other people in your plan. Colleagues, customers, suppliers, partners. They have to set... Read more
Two steps back
August 27, 2017 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsThere’s an awful lot that becomes routine. Standard operating procedures get embedded in mundanity and attention moves to today’s problems. The world turns and, when nobody’s paying much attention, routines... Read more
Planning is not an event
August 26, 2017 11:17 pm Leave your thoughtsIt sometimes feels like planning is a special event where we take time out of our normal schedule to sit down and turn our faces forwards, just for a day... Read more