Conflicting philosophies
Two conflicting philosophies.
The first is Build For Today.
Advocates say that you should do what you have to do based on what you’re dealing with now. When tomorrow comes, that’s the...
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With all that experience, with all that dexterity, with all that inside information about the what and the who and the when of the thing, you find things a little...
Grease.
With luck, it’s not necessary.
At least for a while.
But in every group, at some point, someone has to play the role of grease. Getting between the hard surfaces that each...
Bringing someone new into a growing group for a role that didn’t exist before is a challenge defined by too many moving parts. The new person has to mount the...
None of us are the perfect showroom model.
Assuming we’ve hung about the place long enough we’re clearly good enough at the job, fit for purpose. Assuming we’re human, that fit,...