leadership

Why productivity is the last thing you need to worry about

Don't waste your time doing trivia efficiently

Apr 1, 2025 • Ian Walton

The Paddleboarder and the Surfer

Where our motivation comes from

Mar 18, 2025 • Ian Walton

Ten things your boss never told you

The unwritten workplace rules

Mar 14, 2025 • Ian Walton

There's no such thing as a bad change

Only a timeline that is too short

Feb 27, 2025 • Ian Walton

Navigating the work Christmas party

It's the most wonderful career landmine of the year

Dec 11, 2024 • Ian Walton

Retirement, whatever that means

You don't really want to sit in the sun all day, do you?

Nov 18, 2024 • Ian Walton

Fail, but find a new direction

You can't find the escape tunnel until you fall down the pit

Oct 18, 2024 • Ian Walton

Fail, change approach, succeed

There are easier ways to get up the Eiger than the North Face

Oct 16, 2024 • Ian Walton

Three great ways to fail miserably

Where's the fun in getting it right first time?

Oct 14, 2024 • Ian Walton

Hybrid working - just slacking off?

It's either the new utopia, or the end of productivity - you decide

Oct 9, 2024 • Ian Walton

Just do the thing already

Stop beating yourself up about the thing you need to do

Oct 7, 2024 • Ian Walton

Simple, free ways to be more effective

World-class basics

Sep 18, 2024 • Ian Walton

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