You Fiendish Child! Letting The Kids Cut Through Workplace Bullshit
I often used to annoy my mum with my ‘cleverness’ – y’know, glib responses to important questions, portraying her 40-odd years of experience had nothing on a random school playground conversation with...
View ArticleFiendish Child: Get Used To It, Grandad
Boomers have finally got used to the fact that their kids will not have a job for life; they accept that people move around jobs, looking for new challenges, whether by design or out of necessity. Now,...
View ArticleFiendish Child: Get Some Hustle On, Yo!
Just as networking is no longer about glad handing and working a room, but about building sympathetic connections and helping nodes in the network pulse and grow, so hustle is being reinvented. The...
View ArticleFiendish Child: Knowledge, So What?!
Kids’ brains are being rewired, almost in real time, away from storing data to knowing how they might (re)find data when required – aka Dr. Google. Don’t believe me? Google it. FACT! Knowledge is...
View ArticleFiendish Child: Follow Them To The Edge
Young people are VERY annoying. They ignore your sage advice, they throw out all your “best” practices. They call you square. Now, one might be prone to a sanguine shrug, a “What do they know?!” But...
View ArticleFiendish Child: What We Have For Lunch Matters
The ability to socialize – communicate, build a network, prosper with people of all persuasions – is an ability that all young people do not have, apparently. They are stuck behind screens of various...
View ArticleWhat Do You Mean, “White Skin”?!
A small, simple story to share how much I love my kids, and the gentle genius of childhood too. When Lola was in kindergarten, she was sharing a moment in her day with us at the dinner table,...
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