It’s been hot in the UK this summer – we’re on our third heatwave and I’ve lost count of how many ice cubes I’ve gone through. I’ve got two options: ▪️ Buy a bag of ice. Quick, convenient, works immediately…but expensive and disposable.▪️ Use the large silicone moulds I have at home. Slower and takes… Read More Add ice
I always find the choice of language interesting in our work. Can you implies it’s about ability, whereas will you suggests it’s attitudinal. Can you do the mandatory elearning?Yes Will you do the mandatory elearning?No
People have called me a learning strategist because I get the freedom to do heavy thinking – critical and creative – about learning strategy. It’s a privileged position to get to spend time just thinking and it is – although some people would disagree – hard work! Strategic thinking isn’t just wool-gathering; it’s wrestling with… Read More Leading through strategy
Here are a few of the questions I’m pondering right now. Some of them are more a priority than others, but they’re all important in one way or another. No answers, just the random thoughts I’m weaving together. • If everything is VUCA, then nothing is. How do we help people understand ambiguity and volatility… Read More Questions, no answers
I was out and about last week and realised my watch was low on battery – 6%. No problem I thought and carried on. Three days later I realised I hadn’t put my watch on charge; I wanted to check a step count. It had run out and for that period of time I was,… Read More Three days
Lost and Desperate 