The Doing Gap
I spoke at an Ignite event recently as part of the Bath Digital festival. The Ignite format (5 minute time limit, 20 slides that transition automatically every 15 seconds) challenges you to distill what you want to say, and focus on the core of your message. I’ve been wanting to talk about the transition from [...]
How do you solve problems?
In an interesting meeting recently I was asked an interesting question: ‘how do you solve problems in a programme environment?’ Like many people who make a living from getting stuff done, problems are an everyday thing: they’re just part of the rich tapestry of projects, and indeed – life. I wrote about problem solving a [...]
Learning Lessons
I come from a family of practical people: entrepreneurs, farmers, teachers, engineers, and so on. People who get stuff done. I’ve read two books recently that made reflect on practicality (and my family), and the role of failure in forming experience. As project managers we often use building analogies, and the books in question: How [...]
