When you’re recording a podcast, an effective awkward silence is between one and five seconds. I’m away for a couple of weeks now and hoping the effective awkward silence between blog posts is a couple of weeks. See you on the other side.
“When you hit a wrong note, it’s the next note that makes it good or bad.” Miles Davis If there is such a thing as a good blog post, a good learning experience, a good podcast or a good meeting, whether it’s good or bad is relative. You’re only as good as the last thing… Read More What makes a good blog post?
I have a commitment with myself to publish a new blog post every day. This commitment isn’t excessive but takes a small amount of time to produce the post. What I’d forgotten until recently was how much longer I needed to spend on editing. In the last month, almost 1 in 3 posts have had… Read More Furiously editing
Today is International Women’s Day and its theme is #BreakTheBias. As I said last year, you’ll see dozens of posts, stories and marketing from organisations about how they’ll be challenging bias. This year, expect to see people holding their arms in a cross as if they’re at an X-Men convention. What that will do is… Read More Break the Bias
It used to be c-words that were used in business writing- connection, contribution, control, creativity, etc – but we seem to have morphed into using e-words now. I keep hearing the following words and am not sure people are using them right. Emergent – meant to describe what will be, it’s being used when we… Read More E-words
Lost and Desperate 