Powerlessness

July 7, 2023

There are times when something is wrong, when you know it’s wrong, but when there’s nothing you can do about it, and you have to hold your tongue. That’s not a good... READ MORE

Better tomorrow

July 2, 2023

Finding good people is the hardest and most important job for any manager. It’s the difference between things being done - done at all, done well - and scraping by. If... READ MORE

Sit tight

June 21, 2023

Look out there, it’s looking darker. Clouds are forming. It might not rain, but maybe it will. Perhaps we should sit it out for a while and see what happens. You... READ MORE

Fully considered

June 12, 2023

It can be hard work coming to a decision. All the arguments and doubt and evidence and hunches played out over weeks and months. The cul de sacs negotiated, the opinions canvased,... READ MORE

It may be dark

June 4, 2023

Travelling together, it’s likely that you’ve agreed the destination, the route, the mode of transport and the timing. The details may be dark, but the lumpy decisions are already in play.... READ MORE