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Thought Bubble ‘22 Thoughts
I have an uneasy relationship with ‘comic-cons’. my love of comics is well established – as long as I’ve been able to read I’ve read comics in one form or another – from Rupert the Bear to The Beano to Roy of the Rovers to The Eagle to 2000AD to Marvel, DC, Image and all…
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JOIN US!

We have just published two vacancies in our Product team – for a Product Manager and a Senior Product Manager. These are the first vacancies since I started as Head of Profession for Product Management so I thought I’d share a little about the roles, our product community and ways of working. Product Management is…
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Top 10 books for 2022 (to date)

I’ve only read 25 books so far this year (though I have started MANY more) – my current goal is to get to 30 by New Years Eve. Currently I have Your Story Matters by Nikesh Shukla and Desert Star by Michael Connelly on deck. It was a weird year for my reading – it…
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Planning and prioritisation predicament

A rather large percentage of the limited horsepower in my noggin these days is consumed with helping redesign a DDaT wide planning and prioritisation process. So this is some classic thinking out loud – do shout if you have ideas, insights or sympathy. So like Q-Tip asked – what’s the scenario? Multiple portfolios. Each portfolio…
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Coaching vs Commanding Culture Clash

I really like this tweet from Mr Turn the Ship Around. So much of what I do – and a big reason I took this job – is that I find this form of leadership to be fulfilling and effective. Whether I’m any good at it is another question but God loves a trier. I…