Insights
Field notes from real engagements
Short, practical pieces on the things that come up most often in our work. Written for the people who have to act on them.

Project Recovery 6 min
Five signs your project needs a recovery plan
Projects rarely fail overnight. They drift. Here are the five warning signs leadership teams usually notice too late — and the small intervention that changes the outcome.
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Grant Writing 6 min
What grant assessors actually look for
Most rejected applications aren't rejected because the idea is bad. They're rejected because the submission didn't address what assessors are actually paid to evaluate. Here's what does.
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Career 6 min
The stalled career conversation no one has
Most people who are stuck in their careers know it before they say it out loud. The conversation that would unstick them is the one neither side knows how to start.
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