Fruit salad, a metaphor for collaborative brilliance. Put the right mix of fruit together in the right conditions and given time, magic can happen.
Fruit Salad – a pointless dessert or collaborative brilliance? Read More »
Are you stuck in analysis paralysis? Too often in life and business we get stuck in the trap of overanalysing, over reporting and what I call putting the problem into the Complicator! I was recently interviewed on the Marvellous Women podcast with Samantha Rush. In this episode I share how my innate curiosity and the
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I was watching Untold: The Race of the Century recently. For anyone remotely interested in sailing and the America’s Cup it’s a great watch. A classic tale of the underdog beating the favourite, with fewer resources and experience but a helluva lot of grit and determination. Our cousins across the ditch have always done that
We had Benny – the secret weapon of Australia II Read More »
It’s Sol 18, 2035. Mark Watney, botanist on the Ares III mission, finds himself abandoned on Mars. His crew-mates, believing him dead, have aborted the mission due to extreme weather and returned to the Hermes, using the only escape vehicle available. Watney’s response? “In the face of overwhelming odds, I’m left with only one option.
The story of Mindy Park, unsung hero of The Martian movie. Read More »
So said Bob Dylan, iconic musician. Gary Klein, world authority on intuitive behaviour, seems to agree. In the same way you can predict the weather by looking out a window and noticing what the patterns are, so too experienced leaders and groups can make great decisions and work effectively using their instinctive know-how. Klein calls
You don’t have to be a weatherman to know which way the wind’s blowing Read More »