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Continue reading →: Engineering and politics
If you had told me even 5 years ago that I would write this post, I would have laughed in your face. At the time, I was pretty certain no self-respecting engineer would ever get involved with office politics. But then I started realising that, by default, I had to…
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Continue reading →: Bad Leaders: What not to do!
Last week I wrote about leadership and the importance of the positives. This week, I want to write about what to learn from a bad leader. Because, if I’m honest, I’ve learned as much from the bad leaders I’ve run away from as I have from the good leaders I…
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Continue reading →: Leadership
I’ve written before about elements of leadership, but today I want to write about the topic in more general terms. I got a lovely thank you card from someone a few weeks ago – someone I didn’t think I had had a major impact on, but one line really resonated…
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Continue reading →: Building trust in a team
Last week’s post on saying no brought me nicely along to a post on building trust. Because the way I run my team is based on trust. And that trust goes both ways. So, there’s a few things we need to consider when doing this sort of team building work.…
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Continue reading →: Saying “no”
My poor talent acquisition partners in work have a tough time. I have exacting standards for who joins my team and they don’t always fit in a job description. After all, how do you describe the ability to say “no” to your boss in a job description? Good soft skills?…
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