Results for the category: Skippiness

The value of handshakes

December 5, 2015

Hands What’s a handshake worth? Refusing is a special kind of plain speaking … I neither like nor trust you and I’d rather not share space with you, you scoundrel. At the beginning, a... READ MORE

Chow down

December 4, 2015

Onions The things we hate to do. Conversations we don’t want to have. Swallowing the bitter pill. Churning through paperwork. Expenses. VAT. Compliance. Reconciliation. Rehearsing and rehearsing and rehearsing the presentation. Taking the heat from difficult customers. Getting... READ MORE

Monitor forever

November 30, 2015

Monitor The first time you check, all good. The second, the same. The third, yup. Fourth, mm-hmm. The thing about monitoring … it’s pretty boring. When things are good, nothing happens. No catastrophe. Just... READ MORE

Are we good?

November 29, 2015

Horse's mouth Ever wonder what they think? Whether things are getting better from their perspective? Or worse? If that disagreement has lodged firm at the front of their mind or was washed away on... READ MORE

Match fit

November 24, 2015

Harbour Pitching to investors, you better be prepared. Know your numbers, understand the customer, nail your proposition, show the holes in your team, tick off the milestones the expose the leaps of... READ MORE