I met some friends for lunch the other day and when asked how it was going in my new role, I said to them that it was all a bit like doing the Hokey Cokey at the moment. To put that in context, there are a number of changes that I want to see happen [...]
Archive for the ‘life’ Category
It’s like trying to get home when you’re drunk
Posted in life, work, tagged change, implementation on 27 October, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It Was A Stone Groove…
Posted in life, work, tagged 7digital, bbcworldwide on 11 August, 2008 | 2 Comments »
And so it was. Somebody left that message in the leaving card that I received last week when I left BBC Worldwide. I spent an incredible 4 and a bit years working there and have many fond memories of the place and people.
So what now? Well, I’ve started as a Development Manager at 7digital, a [...]
HelloWorld()
Posted in life, tagged charlie rough on 27 June, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This has been overdue for some time now but I should announce to the wider audience that Charlie Rough was born on the 23rd May at 10.40 weighing in at a healthy 8lbs 13oz. Mother and baby were doing well then and still are, we’ve had a few issues as I’m sure most new parents [...]
Let The Inmates Run The Asylum
Posted in agile, development, life, work, tagged agile self organising teams business transformation tao on 11 March, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One of my colleagues recently sent me a quote from this site which tickled me a bit.
“Those who do not have a clue are still debating about the process.
Those who know, just do it. (56)”
When reading through the rest of the quotes on the page I find the following one more interesting though:
“If you want [...]
Motion vs. Progress
Posted in life, work, tagged change wisdom of crowds lean amplify learning on 20 February, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A friend of mine that I used to live with, who was working as a consultant at the time, once told me about a meeting that he was in (if I remember correctly.) where somebody had used the phrase “Let’s not confuse motion with progress”.
I’ve long been campaigning for a change to take place here [...]
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Posted in general on 27 June, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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