Everything I have published sits here, newest first and dated, with the letters arriving fortnightly and written in a more personal register, and the articles running longer because each one is setting out a case. Nothing here is undated, and nothing moves up the list for having done well.
How to Write Your Team’s Constitution
Valladolid · Every team already runs on a constitution nobody wrote down, and the method for writing it on purpose needs a page and an hour rather than a consultant.
The Leadership Constitution you have not written
Valladolid · The commitments that actually govern a leadership team are the ones never said out loud, which is exactly why they survive every restructure and why nobody can be held to them.
Your “why” has to survive the climb
Valladolid · A purpose that only holds while things are going well was never a purpose, and the test of one is whether it still governs when the work gets hard and nobody is watching.
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