I’m discontented
Interesting businesses are scythed at the knees because they neglect or choose not to put contracts in place. The conversations can be difficult, and you don’t…
The first time you see the graffiti in your car park, artistic or otherwise, it’s a shock. Indignant ain’t the word. “What the … ?”
Assuming it’s not Banksy …
A few days later – it’s still offensive but you’re getting used to it. “Hmmph.”
A couple of weeks – it’s normalised. Part of the landscape. You don’t even see it.
Except you do. And so does everyone on the team. And every visitor. And every customer.
Graffiti, a broken toilet seat, last year’s Christmas poster in the rec room, that person in purchasing who does nothing, broken links and bad design on the website, a toxic partnership.
Every time you let these things slide they say you don’t care.
And you should. Your team do. Your visitors do. Your customers do.
Skippy Strategy: What ugly sore have you walked past every day for the last month? Sweep it up.
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Managing
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