Category Archives: Management and Work

Bits and pieces on business and supervision – doing and undergoing – and working nicely (or not) with others.

The Shortest Distance

Posted on 19 January 2024 by Isabel Gibson

Old work lessons, and new. Continue reading →

Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Laughing Frequently, Management and Work | Tagged Attitudes, Community | 10 Comments

The Turnip Tenet

Posted on 10 July 2021 by Isabel Gibson

Better thinking through vegetables. Continue reading →

Posted in Laughing Frequently, Management and Work | Tagged Food & Drink | 12 Comments

Why We YELL

Posted on 11 June 2021 by Isabel Gibson

Leading by example: What a concept. Continue reading →

Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Feeling Clearly, Language and Communication, Management and Work, Thinking Broadly | Tagged Attitudes, Citizenship, Community, Conversations | 12 Comments

Life Lesson in Fussiness

Posted on 13 March 2021 by Isabel Gibson

It is, perhaps, unwise to be fussy about something I’m bad at. Continue reading →

Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently, Management and Work, Wired | Tagged Technology, Word Play | 6 Comments

Waiting for It

Posted on 26 February 2021 by Isabel Gibson

Not a happy or comfortable place to stand. Just an important one. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Management and Work, Relationships and Behaviour, Thinking Broadly | Tagged Culture, Military | 4 Comments

Rules of Engagement (ROE)

Posted on 21 February 2021 by Isabel Gibson

Church, business, government, self: We all need rules of engagement. Continue reading →

Posted in Management and Work, New Perspectives, Politics and Policy, Relationships and Behaviour, Thinking Broadly | Tagged Attitudes, Community, Culture | 19 Comments

Wait!

Posted on 13 September 2020 by Isabel Gibson

Once again, both can be true. Continue reading →

Posted in Management and Work, New Perspectives, Thinking Broadly | Tagged Attitudes, Critical Thinking | 10 Comments

Buddy & Me: If We Colour-code the Tabs

Posted on 03 September 2020 by Isabel Gibson

Does the subconscious ever sleep? I dunno: Just one of many unanswered questions from my life. I do know that sometimes she works while *I* sleep. Bless her heart. Even today, when I’m not in the proposal fray, I find … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Videos, Management and Work | Tagged Business, Storytellers | 2 Comments

Buddy & Me: What Else Can We Put in a Table?

Posted on 01 September 2020 by Isabel Gibson

Wait. Think. Listen. Learn. Continue reading →