Workflow & Momentum
Resources to help you get into your rhythm of prioritising, planning, reviewing, and building momentum so you can move forward with confidence.
When working with complex problems, you need enough certainty and structure to guide you and sustain momentum, without it being too rigid and getting in the way of progress.
Active Recovery
Building the integrated workflows, rhythms, and habits with just enough structure to create sustainable momentum is one of the key things I help people with.
Build the Habits for Regenerative Momentum & Success with Ben Pecotich – BFGN Webinar #13
This webinar will help you start the year with optimism backed by intent and direction… and build the habits for regenerative momentum and success.
Create Space to Build Momentum
How do you manage the noise to create space and build momentum? It’s often a challenge to build momentum. You might be wondering how to create space to be able to focus on the things you’ve prioritised. Here’s the method I’ve developed over the years.
Share Your Story
Sharing your story is an important part of any change journey. A good story will resonate with your audience, engage their curiosity, and generate conversation. What’s your story?
AICD Essential Director Update 2024
The AICD Essential Director Update 2024 with a strong focus on genAI, cybersecurity, mandatory climate reporting, company culture, and NFP financial resilience.
Your Riskiest Assumptions
We need to make assumptions to function. We’re always working with incomplete, inaccurate, and inconsistent information. An assumption is something we believe without strong evidence. How do you spot your assumptions?
Agile Ways of Working
Agile is a way of thinking and working that prioritises people – how they interact and collaborate – over process and tools.
Use Objectives & Key Results (OKRs)
Objectives and key results (OKRs) are a goal-setting framework that helps you set and track measurable goals – or objectives. OKR was created by Andy
See Your Future… Make It Happen
When we’re working on complex problems there are a lot of unknowns and uncertainty. We need just enough structure to navigate ambiguity and sustain momentum without it being rigid and getting in the way of progress. Freedom through structure.
Action Learning
Action learning is an approach focused on learning through doing – by working on real problems… and a problem we feel compelled to solve. Not a case study. Not just theoretical. It’s an approach that’s perfect for working on complex and adaptive challenges.
Happiness Habits
How do you create your happiness? There are simple actions we can take that literally change our brain chemistry and make us feel good – they also activate the learning centres in our brain, and make us more creative and open to new ideas.
AICD Essential Director Update 2023
The AICD Essential Director Update 2023 with a strong focus on Company Climate Policy & Reporting, Psychosocial Risks, and Stakeholder Engagement.
SydDT #86: World Interaction Design Day 2023: Ethics, Equity, +Responsibility
Happy World Interaction Design Day! The theme this year is Ethics, Equity, +Responsibility. Another Sydney Design Thinking in collaboration with IxDA Sydney. I got to talk about one of my favourite things: Regenerative Design & Innovation… for Happier Communities. How do we design for regeneration, be financially successful, and increase our wellbeing while we do it?
Regenerative Design & Innovation… for Happier Communities – UXA 2023
Let’s collaborate to solve problems that matter for our teams, customers, and life on our planet – with regenerative business models, products, and services that are financially successful and increase our wellbeing while we do it.
Impact Boom 400th Episode – Preventing Burnout
Congrats to Tom Allen and the rest of the team on the 400th episode of Impact Boom – focused on the critically important topic of “How To Prevent Burnout For Impact Entrepreneurs And Purpose-Led Leaders”.
SydDT #81: Establishing & Scaling an Innovation/Design Practice
Nathan Baird shared lessons he’s learnt from 20 years establishing and scaling design-led innovation at a team, organisation, and country level at Sydney Design Thinking #81.
SydDT #74: Design Thinking in Social Enterprise Startups
Naomi Tarszisz (Founder & CEO of rePlated), Andrew Akib (Co-founder & CEO of Maslow), and Frances Atkins (Co-founder & Director of givvable) shared a bit about their social enterprise startup journeys with key insights and lessons at Sydney Design Thinking #74.
Design Feeling Podcast – Solving Problems That Matter
In June 2022 I had the pleasure of being a guest on Nirish Shakya’s Design Feeling podcast. We spoke about happiness habits, design frameworks for creating our purpose and happiness… and solving problems that matter.
Taking a Breath
What a beautiful weekend! I took a moment to reflect on the Solve Problems That Matter journey. How it started, the purpose, the strategy, where I’m at now, and what’s next.
Intent & Direction. Dynamic4: The 20th Year
It’s pretty common to be making plans for the year ahead about now. I’ve always been fascinated by planning – and its tension with reality. Some things I’ve learnt…