One of the pieces of feedback that has followed me through my career is this concept of being ‘good in the room’. This idea that I can be trusted in pressured, semi-confrontational circumstances where you need to be able to stand up to questions (often in a pretty unstructured format), be seen as knowledgeable to…

I am – as I suspect you know if you are reading this – an advocate of working in the open. It is the topic I am most passionate about and a practice I try to bring to every corner of my working life. It isn’t without risks though. In the last week or so…