Around your ankles

June 8, 2019

That’s not to say that guessing is fine. Not in the long run. At the beginning, when you can’t know, it’s good to put guesses into the thinking - what else do... READ MORE

Leaps of understanding

May 24, 2019

Sitting here, with all the talents assembled in the room, with the years of experience and access to almost boundless information … we’re not sure. We have a good idea of... READ MORE

Parked

May 23, 2019

The problem comes, the problems mount, the progress stalls, the backlog of things that needing doing grows down the page when you imagine/hope/wait for the perfect decision. Nothing can get going... READ MORE

Off limits

April 19, 2019

Some things you and your team do, let’s say, could be better. To which the response might be, nobody’s perfect. But when those things are important and the could is really... READ MORE

Swallow hard

April 13, 2019

Unanimity is lovely. You get to the end of the conversation, the angles have been considered, dissenters listened to, arguments fought and positions examined and understood … and universal agreement breaks... READ MORE