We get into a meeting, great ideas come out of it and if we are busy, we throw them onto the backlog. This isn’t bad, this is how it should work – you can’t do everything, all the time. Also, it’s a great way to give things time to congeal in people’s heads, let them see what you are building now so they can decide if they reall need this later. Do we truly need…
What matters more to you this year has changed from last year. We have been through so much, together, apart, it all seems to get lost in a swirling drum of everything. What I have found, what I have realized is that what matters to be today, at this moment is greater than what mattered to be me last year. It’s harder, but it’s worth it.
Is not what you were meant to do, it’s a guide, a prescription for what you need to achieve. If you accomplish your roles in a different manner and still maintain success you are doing things right. If you are redefining your job description to meet the needs of your team and company you are doing things right. If you are being challenged, growing and learning you are doing things right. Job descriptions are an…
I wanted to find a way to have a team event that wasn’t going to be repetitive from what we had had recently. We’d done the Take Out Tuesday and the odd drinks but those were just a few people chatting. This needed to be for 30+ people who I wanted to have a good laugh and also very much pat them on the back for the great work that they had been doing. What…
When in doubt, wire it up. I rarely use a bluetooth headset for an important call. For the price, the reliability isn’t always there. Sure it looks great walking around your kitchen with your headset on, making lunch while on a call, but what are you focusing more on at that moment in time? Your lunch or the meeting? You don’t need the fanciest mic and headphones, you need one that is consistent, reliable, durable…