November 2025 – The Optimistic Cynic

“See it big, and keep it simple.” ~ Wilferd Peterson.

I’m currently reading “The Fish Rots from the Head, Developing Effective Board Directors” by Bob Garratt. It’s a great book and something every director, or aspiring director should sink their teeth into. One of the many points I’ve taken note of is how simple strategy really is. While I personally love a one page strategicContinue reading ““See it big, and keep it simple.” ~ Wilferd Peterson.”

A reflection

A period of reflection this afternoon reminded me of the time I had my first midlife career tangent. When you receive support, even though you had no prior knowledge that you needed it, it can have a profound impact. Suddenly giving back becomes really important to you. It’s more than just being thankful. It mightContinue reading “A reflection”