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You wear a hat, you’re not a hat. State nouns are verbs that we talk about like they are nouns. Hurry, panic, frenzy, rage, funk, stupor,…

Can you make it worse? | Seth’s Blog Is there something you can do right now that would impede progress, degrade quality or…

Tonight, when you’re off the clock, what will you listen to, watch or read? I imagine that most of us would agree that this is a…

It’s tempting but useless. The skin is unblemished and the perfect color. It’s well displayed, promoted widely and on sale. But there’s nothing inside. It’s not…

Green flags | Seth’s Blog We were taught to look out for red flags. Little signs that something is wrong, that we should…

Colleagues you care about are coming over for dinner. What should you make? Some people don’t care if it’s delicious, as long as it’s interesting. Some…

Sitting in zimbo | Seth’s Blog You’re at the Zoom meeting, on time, and no one is there. Are you the ghost or…

Visible measures | Seth’s Blog When an organization is known for speed and quality, it’s likely that if times get tough, quality will…

Here’s a simple rubric for outsourcing: If you’re never going to need to do this again, and it’s easier to do it than to instruct someone…

Unreasonable commitment is unreasonable. It happens before there’s a guarantee it will work. It’s out of proportion to what others think is standard. Unreasonable commitment is…