Those kind

July 4, 2024

The kind of people you want to work with? Not entitled people. Not those whose words are more important than deeds. Not people who turn up late, unprepared, relying on charm and... READ MORE

Productive feedback

July 2, 2024

Mention feedback - even in your internal dialogue - and it has a negative vibe. It feels like it’s all about giving uncomfortable and critical reviews (which no one likes hearing)... READ MORE

There are doubters

June 17, 2024

The plan is set. After all the conversations and deliberations and prevarications you have a nearly-nearly decision. Everyone is getting on board and, despite the early nay-saying, confidence in the do-ability... READ MORE

Two jobs

June 9, 2024

News travels. Somehow, everyone knows the result of the meeting, the bid, the fundraising, the partnership, the product-development launch-cycle buy-and-build phase-workflow. Everyone. Those at the sharp end, who contributed the most, were in the... READ MORE

A dilettante

June 5, 2024

Every team needs a dilettante. Don’t they? Someone who dabbles at things. Gets kinda-sorta interested, rolls the rock down the road a piece, turns around, follows a squirrel. Someone who takes things... READ MORE