Analytical

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Episodes

44: Value

August 19, 2023 • 6 mins

The concept of value has always struck me as odd. Let's pull apart what it actually means, how human it is, and what actually matters when thinking about value.

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43: Silence

May 30, 2021 • 7 mins

When attempting to gather consensus, assuming that silence means consent might not be the best way to get the right outcome. We look at how to be open, respectful and what consensus really requires.

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42: Activity

June 18, 2020 • 13 mins

Showing activity is considered by many to be THE critical pre-requisite to managing their teams productivity. What if they're wrong?

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The Coronavirus, COVID19, SARS-CoV-2, is the biggest global crisis many generations have faced. Through our increasingly enforced social distancing and isolation, I've witnessed something unexpected that's not what you think.

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40: Pivot

April 11, 2019 • 12 mins

Whilst Pivot is a more recent terminology often used in the context of a startup, it applies equally to many aspects of our lives, our endeavours or our own groups within companies of all sizes. We look at when, how, why and importantly if you should pivot and what the cost might be if you do.

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39: Influence

March 31, 2019 • 12 mins

When you're asked to direct a group of people sometimes you aren't their direct manager. In those cases you're expected to influence without authority. We look at how it's different, why it's hard and how you can go about it.

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38: Ideas

February 28, 2019 • 11 mins

Steve Jobs once said, the best ideas have to win. We unpack what that actually means in practice and ultimately look at how you can tell what the best idea actually can look like.

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37: Owner

February 17, 2019 • 13 mins

When you're delivering a project understanding who the actual owner is or owners are is crucial. We look at how to figure that out, and how to tell projects that can't figure that out.

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36: Familiarity

January 20, 2019 • 11 mins

We dive into why familiarity seems to breed contempt, why first impressions are the most misleading and demonstrate my Latin is terrible.

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35: Competency

January 11, 2019 • 14 mins

In every broad discipline it's become impossible for one person to be competent in all aspects. Organisationally speaking, we look at how we could ensure a collective competency is maintained.

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34: Care

December 30, 2018 • 11 mins

There's always something that someone expects you to care about, but the dimensions of care we put our energy into can make or break us.

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33: Sinking

December 20, 2018 • 12 mins

Looking at how maintenance teams function can reveal a lot about the system they're maintaining. We dive in the consequences of poor design and long term operational costs.

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32: Cloud

December 10, 2018 • 14 mins

With operational technology relying more and more on desktop computer platforms for control and monitoring, just how much can be put in the cloud safely?

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31: Self

November 8, 2018 • 12 mins

Understanding yourself and self reflection can be good thing, but it can go too far. How far is far enough and how do you know when to stop?

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30: Lists

September 27, 2018 • 9 mins

Lists can be a great way of tracking things to do and random thoughts and ideas. But if they're abused they can drag you down into list-hell.

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29: Purpose

September 13, 2018 • 8 mins

Purpose and Passion are inter-related but in ways that might not be obvious at first glance. We unpack why purpose is critical and how it changes everything.

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28: Tools

July 12, 2018 • 11 mins

Some people are obsessed with the tools they use to get the job done. How much better is the best tool vs the right tool and how much time should be spend seeking out the perfect tool for the job?

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27: Creators

May 17, 2018 • 12 mins

There are creators, consumers and regurgitators of knowledge and information. Which and you? And why I think you should spend at some of your time creating something.

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26: Risk

April 19, 2018 • 17 mins

Risk assessments are a critical part of engineering, but overly sensitive ones can paralyse an organisation. We look at how to make risk assessments useful and how to avoid some of the pitfalls.

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25: Nostalgia

April 7, 2018 • 12 mins

What do Vinyl and CDs and Candles and LED Bulbs share in common? We explore the differences between better, and simple nostalgia.

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Episodes

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42: Activity

41: Crisis

40: Pivot

39: Influence

38: Ideas

37: Owner

36: Familiarity

35: Competency

34: Care

33: Sinking

32: Cloud

31: Self

30: Lists

29: Purpose

28: Tools

27: Creators

26: Risk

25: Nostalgia

Popular Podcasts

44: Value

43: Silence