PinnedRemoving constraints on affordable housing in AustraliaZoning in Australia restricts residential development and feeds the spiralling costs of housing. Is there a better way?Nov 6, 2023Nov 6, 2023
Go smaller to go fasterThere is a common ‘wisdom’ these days that projects and businesses should move faster.Oct 17, 2023Oct 17, 2023
Decision Making in BusinessAlgorithms or ‘heuristics’ make consistently better judgements than humans, but we still resist them. Why?Oct 10, 20231Oct 10, 20231
What do I do now?One problem I often encounter in business (startup or otherwise) is a lack of clarity, a lack of direction.Oct 3, 2023Oct 3, 2023
Leadership IntentThere are still lessons that business can learn from the military if they pay attention.Sep 26, 2023Sep 26, 2023
Management Catch-22Finding a way to align the needs of your team and those of the organisation, and causing the least amount of harm to both.Sep 19, 2023Sep 19, 2023
Two Stories of Cultural HeritageThis story is an experiment. It started life as an academic assignment on governance for cultural heritage. Never wanting to waste good…Sep 12, 2023Sep 12, 2023
Building a Wise HouseThis article is one of a series — on housing and urban design. While I’ve worked in the virtual world for most of my career, I’m also…Sep 5, 2023Sep 5, 2023
Design doesn’t workTen years ago I built a house. Since then, I’ve spent a lot of time up a ladder considering the question “how did it get to this?”Jun 7, 2023Jun 7, 2023