Digital Transformation
The Meeting Problem Nobody Wants To Name
Most meetings fail by design, not by accident. An introduction to Liberating Structures and why the format you choose shapes everything.
Leadership
Explore real-world leadership strategies, lessons, and stories focused on leading teams, building trust, and navigating change in fast-paced environments.
Books
How AI Will Change Your Life (and Already Has)
I read *How AI Will Change Your Life* by Patrick Dixon in one sitting, fresh off an IDLES gig in Bristol. Here's what stuck: – AI is already shaping how we think and choose – AI won’t take your job, but it will change what that job looks like – Cybercrime’s next wave will be smarter and scarier
Product Thinking
Blog Series: Modern CRM Transformation - Building a CRM Platform That Lasts
This summary post introduces a practical, experience-led series on delivering sustainable CRM transformation. Covering team design, product thinking, measurement, leadership, and more. It’s a guide for doing the hard things well and building a platform that lasts.
Product Thinking
Blog Series: From Chaos to Flow, A Real-World Product Model
A real-world series for teams shifting from project chaos to sustainable product flow. Across ten posts, it explores building resilient backlogs, shaping discovery, managing finance and risk, and creating momentum that lasts in the messiness of modern delivery.
Career Growth
From Developer to Tech Leader: Embracing the Role of the Conductor
Moving from developer to tech leader isn’t just a change in role—it’s a shift in mindset. This post explores how I learned to lead with purpose, build cohesive teams, and embrace the role of conductor, guiding others while staying focused on the bigger picture.
Product Thinking
Experiment or Die: Surviving (and Thriving) in a World on Fast-Forward
Why experimentation, continuous learning, and business agility are essential to survive and thrive in an era where the pace of change is accelerating.
Work Culture
Why People Are Your Company's Greatest Asset and How to Nurture Them
People are your organisation’s greatest asset - not technology, not process, but the humans behind it all. This post explores why understanding what motivates your team is key to growth and how giving them space to stretch creates long-term value for them and your business.
Leadership
What Does a CTO Do? The 5 Types of Chief Technology Officer Explained
What does a CTO do — and how does the role change in different companies? This blog explores the types of CTOs, from startups to enterprise, and what makes a successful Chief Technology Officer in each context.
Leadership
Chief Data Officer vs Chief Digital Officer: Roles, Differences and How They Work Together
What’s the difference between a Chief Data Officer and a Chief Digital Officer? This blog explains each role, how they support digital transformation, and why alignment with the CIO, CTO and COO is essential.
Leadership
CIO, CTO, and COO: Who Does What? (and Why It Matters When They Don’t)
What’s the difference between a CIO, CTO and COO — and where do their responsibilities overlap? This post explains how these roles work together (or clash) in digital transformation, and how to create alignment across technology, operations and delivery.
Leadership
Digital Transformation Starts with the CEO as Chief Vision Officer
In today's digital-first organisations, the CEO plays the role of Chief Vision Officer — setting direction, culture, and the pace of change. This post explores how the CEO shapes transformation and introduces the roles of CIO, CTO, and COO in delivering that vision.