What Product Managers can learn from Actors
Last year, I did a podcast related to my article in Mind the Product, Oh the Drama! What Product Managers Can...
The Accidental Manager
Today’s complex business environment deserves better than ‘the accidental manager’ Whilst attending a recent module on my MBA course, Frankie...
How to deal with difficult questions
You've finished your presentation and now the questions are rolling in. It's like verbal dodge ball and it's got you...
Do you make these 9 common management mistakes?
There are many ways managers mess up. Here are 9 very common ones you may well recognise.
The incredible science behind stories
Wondering why or how to use stories in Business and Tech that feels uncontived? I share 7 reasons to use them, guiding you on where to apply them and how to structure them in this post.
One of the main reasons for couples to row – and for workplace tiffs
Such is my influence that in the following video, I've managed to rope in Clark Gable - who's not even with us anymore. All for one purpose: to reveal the reason for couples arguing and workplace tiffs.
‘It is what it is’ and other meaningless palliatives
How to persuade people that change is good when they've got used to mediocrity, struggle and drudge.
Speech, the Greatest Barrier to Communication
With our ability for speech, we've developed the ability to blur the line between conversation and noise. When speech isn't telling us so much, what can we do about it?
Is your language holding you back?
A few years ago, I was coaching a senior Banker in creative thinking. I had some music on my laptop...
10 ways to keep ideas flowing
Brainstorming conversations can topple into idea-crushing ones. It's easy to hear yourself saying, "No, I don't like that idea. I've...