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Poster for the event.

“in the Ether” added to our meetup logo, using the creative commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International licence I’ve been a co-organiser of Deliver Sessions meetup (along with Chris Burns and Zoe Rigley) since 2018, and now I do a wr…

One of the most useful early lessons I learned in coaching was: it’s not about me sharing or recommending what I’d do in a situation, it’s much more helpful to leave my advice out of it and help the client come to their own conclusions.

It’s been a relaxed start to the year: May’s Deliver Sessions meetup was the first one of 2026!

Coaching can involve asking a lot of questions — I’ve mentioned several examples already in “A few things about coaching” (where I was surprised by how much people appreciated some wide-open questions when I thought I had nothing useful to say) and in “Co…

I recently wrote a few things about coaching and said I might start a series of coaching notes.

I’ve been a fan of coaching for years, it can really help people or teams improve how they work.

I’d seen recommendations for this book in lots of places, for years, before I got round to reading it.

A few months ago my son asked how you solve a Rubik’s cube.

In February 2026 I went to Liverpool for Agile in the Ether’s 3rd one-day, in-real-life annual event.