Who is your landlord?

If you are renting an asset, such as an office or a house, it’s obvious who the landlord is. A friend of mine is a…

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Jun 03, 2026
Who’s there?

A friend of mine has a very solid argument for using AI prototyping. Build it, and see if they come, is a little easier on…

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Jun 02, 2026
Working towards wizardry

“A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to.” Gandalf The difference between a reactive coach (always…

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May 28, 2026
To know a person

Is to know their contradictions. If it’s true that we are more often kind than cruel, or wise than rash, then it’s on us to…

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May 25, 2026
It belies our actions

I know that! The opposite of which is: I don’t know that. Which, of course, is a much more likely than “I know that!” Bloom’s…

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May 17, 2026
About last night

Honestly, you couldn’t make it up. I had the session ready to go, with vaults, leaps, and squat pattern work. Only, when I got there,…

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May 16, 2026
Ready, Fire, Aim

It’s in the wrong order if you’re on a rifle range, or know what you are aiming at. Often, we think we know, and so…

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May 15, 2026
We are gathered here today

When I started public speaking, it was by accident, not design. As the host of black-tie gala events, I would stand up in the middle…

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May 12, 2026
Fast Forward

It’s hard to run fast when you’re looking back. If you keep looking over your shoulder, you lose your forward focus.I can think of a few sports where it’s common to see an athlete with their shoulder turned slightly to receive a pass, catch a ball, o...

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May 11, 2026
Posture

This week in the Sprint Social, we were looking at body positions when you are looking to go full tilt. To see parents and kids…

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May 11, 2026
Close the door behind you

Let's start with a well-known idiom: The cobbler's children have no shoes. The modern-day version is the builder whose house is a tip, or a coach who doesn't turn their tools on themselves. This week, I turned the tools on my family, and anyone else...

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May 04, 2026
Creating the conditions

Folks,Writing a book is not hard; anyone can do it, but not many can commit to the stress and strains of clearing the space to get the job done. That's emotional labour. The writing itself is a chore.I was chatting to a friend of mine last week, who...

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Apr 27, 2026
From idea to execution

Folks,A theme emerged for me last week that I didn't see coming. Yet, when it arrived, it made sense.A bit of backstory:Two coaches, one a grassroots coach and the other a creative, came to me with their courses. One was established but getting very...

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Apr 20, 2026
Where do you keep the chairs?

Folks,I realised this week that for all the meetings and events I’ve curated, I still have plenty to learn when it comes to where I put the chairs. When Wendy Woon wanted to teach museum curators about how to design a space for interaction, she...

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Apr 13, 2026