Slow down
The first month of the new decade has flown by - it's astonishing how fast time passes these days and its to everyone's wonder why this...
Lord Altrincham
As Season 3 of the Netflix series 'The Crown" releases, I can't help but recall my favorite episode from the previous two seasons - the...
Constraints and what they tell you
Constraints at work are for real and will never go away. There will never be enough resources, enough budget, enough demand - however big...
Where is the grass greener?
As the old saying goes - the grass is greener on the other side - this is the ever present dilemma in your work life. Those who are in...
Visible vs. Invisible Success
When someone tries a hand at a new venture, we often seem to judge success based on monetary terms - topline (revenue) to be more...
The true purpose of your work
Stephen Fry makes this powerful observation, "Oscar Wilde said that if you know what you want to be, then you inevitably become it - that...
Your network
Let's do some math on the network one could build over our working lives - if you met 1 new person every single day over 55 years, that...
Don't have a plan B
It's not what you have been counselled on I suppose. Because of the way we have been schooled, we build many safety nets around us. If...
Don't let the format filter you
This post is for folks who have always landed in the top-middle percentile. Never been top of class, but have always been a good kid....
