One of the biggest enemies of progress in any team is indecision. Nothing wastes time more than a leader or team who cannot make decisions early enough. As someone who has worked with many teams and leaders over the years, whether corporate, academic or volunteer settings, I’ve seen a variety of decision making styles with […]
It was early January 2024 when I shared an update on LinkedIn that I had transitioned from a Data Analytics role to a new position as a Product Manager (PM). My focus was on leading the development of parts of our customer-facing mobile application (though this year this has changed with a new product focus). […]
I read somewhere that Elon Musk uses a technique called time blocking to manage all his multiple businesses (source). It’s a technique I’ve been using to manage my tasks at work, and it works well. Psyched by the start of a New Year and eager to get some revenue-generating projects off the ground (read my […]
Are you a project lead, product manager, or event organiser who wants to avoid hearing “I knew this would happen” after a project fails? If so, this post is for you! Let’s explore a technique that can transform your project planning and execution: the pre-mortem. We’re all familiar with post-mortems – those sometimes uncomfortable meetings […]