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In a change to our advertised programme…


In a change to our advertised programme this morning we bring you some random musings. Read more…

One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going – Goethe


This one is a bit of a double edged sword maybe. You can work with it from a couple of angles as least. Read more…

it’s not scope creep; it’s business as usual


My dislike of management speak is well documented here, but I still have to deal with its use on a daily basis and one such expression that has cropped up a lot over the last couple of weeks is Scope Creep. Read more…

musing on excess over the festive season


“Everyone has lots of leftovers at Christmas” said the voice from the TV as I was washing up after dinner this evening. Read more…

three things you need to succeed


There are three aspects to performance that everything else hangs on. Without them you can function, but if you want to achieve anything specific you need all three. Read more…

Indignation plays no part in objectivity.


This was something that came to me when reviewing the notes from a mentoring session last week where we had been working on dealing with unwelcome feedback. Read more…

feeling the force


Last week I talked about celebrating mistakes, and that was still fresh in mind when I read something on social media about trusting your instincts and that makes a nice connection. Read more…

why not celebrate your failures?


It is always great to talk about your successes, But for a few months now I have been writing about projects where have had problems, where we made mistakes, didn’t cover all of the angles, made assumptions or maybe took our eye off the ball types of scenario. Read more…

musings on competition from cheerleaders to infinity


A bit of a mixed bag of threads this morning, but often in life, professional and personal you will find that many roads will lead you to the same place. Read more…

back to the floor over the pond


My passion for going back to the floor has been covered here before, but over the last month I have been able to experience a little of it during my travels across the pond. Read more…