I’m sitting in that moment of calm before the storm and I’m not looking forward to the next fortnight. I’m waiting for some big decisions to be confirmed then I’ll have some tough things to work through and most of it will be time…

I was in a weird time warp last week where three days literally felt like two weeks. I think it’s because I’m changing gear so frequently and each day find myself on completely different things. I have a LOT of balls in the air. I’m working across technical detail, to…

Monday was Wellington Anniversary day. As much as I love three-day weekends, I loathe four-day weeks — there’s always too much to do. This week was a continuation of the usual relationship building, story telling and report writing. …

I finished my last weeknotes with me leaving the world of Digital Government. After 7 years, 8 months, and 9 days of doing lots of weird and wacky things, I’d found something brand new I’d never done before and was about to dive in head first. I was excited. I…

“Networking” — a word that strikes fear into the heart of any introvert. But, I started a new job at the end of October. I only moved across the street but I might as well have stepped into a new world. Not only was I starting in a different organisation…

7 years, 8 months, 9 days 7 years, 8 months, and 9 days — (yes, to the day and no, it wasn’t deliberate, that’s just my life) — and I no longer work in Digital government. I’ve already captured my journey into digital government and have recapped on specific highlights, so I’m not sure what else…

I’m in the final count down now! One week left until I can start my new job! How has my week really been filled? My work programme is pretty much wrapped up already. All the big stuff is ready to hand over, and now I’ve just got little things to tick off my list. …

GCDO enters a new era on Monday. After a lo(-oooooo)ng and thorough process, a new operating model and structure will be announced to take NZ’s digital government leadership forward (with the Strategy for a Digital Public Service not far behind it). …

I’m feeling a bit gagged this week. I have so much I want to say. But don’t think I can. …