A ‘hack’ for helping you synthesise your so what

• - Articulate your Answer (So What)
• - Q&A Recording
• - Synthesis

Tags: architecture, Synthesis, The So What

October 15, 2022

EXERCISE: Rewrite this invitation so your grandma could understand it

• - Emails
• - Exercises
• - Grouping storylines
• - Human Resources
• - Q&A Recording
• - Synthesis
• - Test your structure
• 2 - Develop your storyline
• Calendar Invite
• Writing

Tags: Calendar Invite, Emails, Exercises, Groupings, HR

August 19, 2022

Diving Deeply into Big Picture Thinking and Synthesis

• - Articulate your Answer (So What)
• - Problem Solving
• - Q&A Recording
• - Synthesis
• - Thinking Skills (general)

Tags: problem solving, So What, Synthesis, thinking skills

June 21, 2022

Why ‘updates' are hardly ever JUST an update

• - Clarify your purpose
• - Introductions (CTQ)
• - Patterns
• - Q&A Recording
• - Understand your audience
• - Updates
• 1 - Design your strategy

Tags: clarify your purpose, Design your strategy, Introductions, PATTERN - Traffic Light, Understand your audience, Updates

March 3, 2022

How to tell a story when you can't offer a recommendation

• - Case studies
• - Finance
• - Q&A Recording
• - Synthesis
• 1 - Design your strategy
• 2 - Develop your storyline

Tags: Design your strategy, Develop your storyline, Finance, Groupings, Synthesis

January 15, 2022

Exploring bottom up and top down thinking when problem solving

• - Problem Solving
• - Q&A Recording
• 2 - Develop your storyline

Tags: Clarity in Problem Solving, Issue Trees, State the Problem

December 15, 2021

The difference between being ‘clear' and being compelling'

• - Board communication
• - Compliance - audit
• - Grouping storylines
• - Not for profit
• - Prose
• - Q&A Recording
• - Stakeholder Management
• 3 - Deliver your communication

November 5, 2021

The importance of asking ‘Why?'

• - Project Management
• - Q&A Recording
• - Stakeholder Management
• 1 - Design your strategy

Tags: Design your strategy, email, Project management, Stakeholder Management

October 7, 2021

Hacking requirements for a job application

• - Job hunting
• - Q&A Recording
• - Templates

Tags: cover letter, Job Hunting, Templates

Deciding how far to go when helping your colleagues improve their communication

• - Leadership skills
• - Patterns
• - Q&A Recording
• - Stakeholder Management
• 1 - Design your strategy
• 2 - Develop your storyline

Tags: PATTERN - Close The Gap, PATTERN - Houston, PATTERN - Opportunity Knocks, PATTERN - The Pitch

August 18, 2021