Other humans

August 30, 2025

Putting a team together, even if there’s only two of you, there are going to be some issues. Interpersonal issues, What do you mean when you say that? issues, Is... READ MORE

Cajoling and connecting

August 25, 2025

The meeting ends. Phew! We knew why we were in the room, we had a great conversation, we wrote down actions and agreed what they meant and when they’d be completed.... READ MORE

Stop turning up

August 24, 2025

It’s entirely possible you can figure it out on your own. That you can pull together all the available data, light it up with understanding and insight, and come to a... READ MORE

Their nose

August 23, 2025

Every now and again, someone on your team will get their nose out of joint. Some perceived slight, an actual injustice, a little lack of respect (or maybe misplaced), lack of... READ MORE

Floods the frame

August 20, 2025

The only way you get and stay on the same page is to talk about it, talk about it, talk about it, then talk about it some more. Every day. Every hour... READ MORE