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Why I’m sceptical about surveys
You learn more through real-world interaction
Nov 14
How to use KPIs
They are not the truth of performance
Nov 7

October 2025

Impact measurement
Understand how outputs lead to outcomes
Oct 31
Quantifying success
Is ‘impact’ harder to measure than ‘value’?
Oct 24
Just do something
It promotes high agency
Oct 17
From technical expert to CEO
A high-performance model for founders
Oct 3

September 2025

The two faces of compliance
Separating the theatrical front the stuff the matters
Sep 26
The best project management tool
"To do", "doing" and "done"
Sep 19
Avoid status update meetings
The classic "meeting that should have been an email"
Sep 12

August 2025

How to have good 121s
One hour, 4 questions, every 2 weeks.
Aug 29
Why managing takes time
It’s because it’s about relationships
Aug 22
The "M" word
"Manager" is not a dirty word.
Aug 15
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