I do love this country, but it’s got a lot of problems at the moment. It feels pretty broken, …but it’s still great. Here are 17 things that need fixing, and […]
Great Britain or Broken Britain? Maybe both at once?? Read More »
Two scenarios for you: a) you go to a wonderful Kate Bush concert, you love it, but when you get back to your car it’s been broken into, window smashed
I would like to suggest that you can be temporarily too busy – and you’ll come up for air tomorrow or next week or next month – and you can
Look good at the moment Be positive about new ideas, never negative Be easy to work with, low maintenance Appear in control – tidy desk, everything delivered when promised, on
Which headphones to get?? One of my (many) first world problems is that I have three different types of headphones, and, wanting to be a minimalist but failing dismally, I
When you’re negotiating you don’t want to use round numbers because they sound made up, they make it obvious that you’re playing a game and so they invite the other
Bring me your project plan – particularly your Gantt chart – and I can tell you if it’s OK The Gantt chart says everything about a project plan – in
How I like to use my reMarkable…. Don’t try to read or understand them, haha! they are just to give an impression of the kind of thing….
When you’ve got a really good person, or team, I think there are two choices you have: I developed this model orginally for remote teams, where the bottom right would
Management Style when managing excellent teams or individuals Read More »
The following are available on Linkedin Learning If you are lucky enough to have access (if not, maybe do the 28 day free trial, or nag your boss to subscribe
I’m so BORED with getting unsolicited junk that isn’t targeted. It’s lazy, it wastes your time and mine, and it annoys me. . Unresearched: “Have you ever thought about writing
If you aren’t losing 50% of your potential business on price then you’re not charging enough! Get your Sales Lost On Price up to 50% by charging more! But how
We all suffer from imposter syndrome from time to time, especially at work – “I can’t believe they gave me this job”, “Why am I in charge of these people
As you face your desk or computer in the morning, there are only 2 decisions – what to do first, – and how long to spend on that before you
Let’s have a look at how GREAT Gantt charts are, as well as involving your team. If you involve your team, and you have Gantt, then 95% of your project
Two things which fix every project management problem (almost) Read More »
On the battlefield they have a quick look at the casualties, and priorities the most urgent ones. The less urgent ones have to wait, which is not great for them,
Triage – a fast queue and a slow queue. Take the blockers out! Read More »
