Peering through the smoke
When things come to an end, each side thinks about the could’a’-should’a’-would’a’ of trying harder or doing a better job. Bad feelings bubble if either party thinks the other didn’t live...
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Picking out the signal amongst all the noise is one of the challenges. In the moment, everything feels important and it’s easy to get distracted by every skirmish.
The customer isn’t always...
There’s always lots to do. Chances are, before you start anything new, you’re already max’ed out.
Adding anything worthwhile will likely take more time than you have, chew through meetings, be knotty,...
Everyone can do large amounts of work. Sometimes they have to. Pizza nights to squash bugs before launch, evenings and weekends packing before the move, mountains of prep for due diligence....
Starting out, there’s a debate between two principals. One says, “We need to offer a broad range of services that puts our arms around the widest possible group of customers.”
The tempting...