The next shell up
As your organisation grows you’ll discover yourself passing through awkward, vulnerable seeming inbetween stages, like when you’re… Too big to operate out of your house… Read More »The next shell up
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On Jean Valjean’s carriage, technological progress and interchangeable parts
Jean Valjean – in a desperate hurry to save an innocent man from being condemned – has stopped to rest his horse and discovered that… Read More »On Jean Valjean’s carriage, technological progress and interchangeable parts
Where do I start?
If you’re trying to work out your next step for your career or organisation, you could do worse than thinking about these things:
Hand-washing, face masks and cultural hygiene
The best reason for washing your hands at regular intervals isn’t protecting yourself. You might only rarely wash your hands and still never get sick.… Read More »Hand-washing, face masks and cultural hygiene
Encouragement
The last week has reminded me not to underestimate the importance of encouragement. “You’re on the right track.” “Yes, it was a bad outcome –… Read More »Encouragement
Driverless Crocodile Podcast Episode 2: John Greenall on 5 Voices
John Greenall shares his experience using the 5 Voices system to improve communication in his team. Recommend. Followup: Take the free 5 Voices assessment here… Read More »Driverless Crocodile Podcast Episode 2: John Greenall on 5 Voices
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Responsive (3): Good tone
Outside a close circle of family and friends, the voice you respond in is rarely (just) your own – it’s also the voice of your… Read More »Responsive (3): Good tone
Responsive (2): Your voice
Being “responsive” is more than a question of timing. Your voice and “default” tone matter. Your voice What do you sound like as you respond… Read More »Responsive (2): Your voice
Responsive (1): In good time
The way we respond to people – family, colleagues, strangers – carries a lot of information. Any response at all suggests that someone matters –… Read More »Responsive (1): In good time