There are key events in a calendar year – the New Year, Easter, Spring Bank Holidays, the summer break, back to school, Hallowe’en, Remembrance, Christmas. They’re cyclical, always happening, always at the same time of year, always similar. My events will be the same as yours but different. At Christmas, my family open presents first… Read More Rituals
You can spend time in meetings, attempting to translate other people’s plans into workable ways forward. You can have intense video calls with screen sharing to interpret other people’s motivations. You can lock yourself into meeting rooms to engage in group calls to understand other people’s ideas and concerns. And you can go to lunch.… Read More Lunch
Focus on results. Focus on delivery. Focus on strategy. Focus on design. Focus on user experience. Focus on the plan. Focus on the people. Focus on the financials. Keep your focus. On.
We all know that feeling when the blueberry muffin you have is cut open and you find one blueberry. When you prepare a large ripe avocado and find a stone so large it could act as a cricket ball. When your box of sultana bran has 3 sultanas. If you’re promising things in your delivery… Read More Delivery matters
Running on the flat is easy. A little undulation makes it interesting and there are occasional obstacles which you have to go around, hurdle, remove or jump. Lack of incline means you can be consistent in your pace, maintain a regular cadence and stride. Hills are hard. They sap the energy and you can feel… Read More Climbing
Lost and Desperate 