Showing up day after day is tough. The demand is familiar: more, faster, better. AI makes it feel achievable but it probably isn’t, at least not in the way people expect. Speed without diagnosis produces more of the wrong thing, faster. AI amplifies that problem before you notice it. The professionals holding their ground right… Read More Showing up
It was International Women’s Day on Sunday. You’ll have seen thousands of posts on LinkedIn – it was even mentioned at Crufts as “International Ladies Day” – that in itself is telling in how the speaker considers women. The task, as always after IWD, is to do a check-in in 10 days and 10 weeks.… Read More Sweeping up
Next Sunday is International Women’s Day and I’ve been thinking about some data I came across this week. Women are rated higher than men on leadership effectiveness by their bosses, their peers, and their teams. Men rate themselves higher than anyone else rates them. Women rate themselves lower than anyone else rates them. And men… Read More Selection Over Supply
I was at a job fair yesterday. Not for me, but to give something back to my local community. I spent time speaking with people and helping with CV and interview advice. One pattern kept appearing. Many CVs were written as if the person were still in school. The issue is not effort. People are… Read More Fair’s fair?
I’ve decided to become a LinkedIn influencer. Agreeing enthusiastically in comments without adding anything. This is the LinkedIn Influencer way.