Always open

July 27, 2019

Despite what you say, your door isn’t always open. You have to notice when they have something to say that they aren’t saying, then you have to invite them into your... READ MORE

The Goldilocks kind

July 22, 2019

There are as many ways to manage projects and there are projects to manage or people to manage them. But there are some basic project ingredients. The greatest determinant of success: an... READ MORE

How we want to be

July 21, 2019

Every now and again, maybe quarterly, take your team out of the office, away from the day to day, with laptops closed and phone discipline fully engaged, and spend time working... READ MORE

Special people

July 20, 2019

Every time you bring someone new into the team (assuming you’re hiring for talent and smarts and skills that aren’t a commodity) you’ll be welcoming an increased potential for creative destruction,... READ MORE

In this room

July 18, 2019

Every project could go better. All the actions could be aligned more closely, timed more accurately, developed more cohesively. All the players could be working more closely on more detailed game... READ MORE