In the room
There are lots of acquirable skills.
With enough time, effort and will, most of us could ride the Wall of Death.
Thing is, we don’t have to.
There are…
It’s pretty easy to talk a good game.
Meeting for the first time – networking maybe – some people have a tendency to aggrandise. Talking up their importance, letting you believe they played a bigger part than they did. They were the instigator of a project, they were pivotal, they made the decisions.
Most days it’s ok to take this stuff at face value. “How interesting.”
Some days – when building your team, when it counts – you have to dig deeper. “Tell me more.”
There’s a big difference between being in the room, and running it. There are benefits and learning at every seat of the table – all experience is useful and every team needs a broad range. Mine for what they actually did.
Build your team on facts.
Skippy Strategy: What was the motivation behind that decision? What pressures were you dealing with?
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We stand here. Together.
Looking up at the mountain range.
Each with our reasons, we set out believing in a golden pasture on the other side of the…