Not to know
July 20, 2025 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsIs it possible for an athletic coach not to know about human anatomy? Is it possible for a software engineer not to have a handle on programming theory? Is it... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
The differentiator
July 19, 2025 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsThe differentiator … the one that everyone sees and hears, the one that makes anyone – experienced or not, expensive or not, executive or not – stand out from every... Read more
Somebody suddenly
July 18, 2025 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsWhen somebody suddenly leaves the team, they leave a hole. The hole will be filled, but progress fits in a matrix: slow or quick, bad or good. To navigate to... Read more
The field
July 17, 2025 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsAssuming that your world is not about steady state management, that the reason you do what you do is to create new, better, bigger, smarter, faster ways of doing things,... Read more
Systemic causes
July 16, 2025 12:17 am Leave your thoughtsWhen things go wrong, you fix things. You straighten a few glasses, sweep the floor, and apologise for the disturbance. Nothing to see here. When things continue to go wrong,... Read more