Where are you?
December 22, 2016 8:43 pm Leave your thoughtsMost things don’t follow a direct route. They’re more wriggly than that. Some things only have a vague target in mind, you don’t know where they’re going and you don’t... Read more
Author Archives for Nick Shepheard
Full disclosure
December 21, 2016 9:17 am Leave your thoughtsThere are times when operating on a need to know basis makes sense. Plenty of corporate and commercial detail is necessarily and properly protected by an opaque veil. The people... Read more
A stony silence
December 20, 2016 9:25 am Leave your thoughtsOne of the secrets has always been … return your phone calls, (substituting the appropriate form of communications from cuneiform to WhatsApp). Don’t leave ‘em hanging. Not much of a... Read more
On buy-in
December 19, 2016 9:22 am Leave your thoughtsWhen you know what you want, it’s a good idea to tell the people who can make it happen exactly what that is. If it’s important to you that tab... Read more
Diplomatic, direct, definitive
December 18, 2016 7:11 pm Leave your thoughtsSome people find ways to irritate and annoy. What happens next depends on scale and frequency. If it’s toothpaste-cap small, most of us just ride it out, even if it’s... Read more