Hello folks,

It’s been a week heads down in Keynote presentations - prepping for Agila Örebro next week and recording videos for the online course Building Successful Communities of Practice; it’s looking great. So, I’m keeping this very brief so I can get back to it.

A welcome return of blue skies this week

Enjoy this week’s posts and happy Friday.

Emily

People and Culture

How To Make Remote Work Succeed Amid Return To Office Mandates

Joe McKendrick

www.forbes.com/sites/joemckendrick/2025/03/24/how-to-make-remote-work-succeed-amid-return-to-office-mandates

In a Slump at Work? Here’s How to Motivate Yourself.

Octavia Goredema

hbr.org/2025/03/in-a-slump-at-work-heres-how-to-motivate-yourself

Why You Can’t Hire for Skills Without a Skills-Based Culture

Maria Flynn

sloanreview.mit.edu/article/why-you-cant-hire-for-skills-without-a-skills-based-culture

How to Prepare for a Meeting Where Emotions Will Run High

Dina Denham Smith

hbr.org/2025/04/how-to-prepare-for-a-meeting-where-emotions-will-run-high

Organisations and Systems

10 Questions About Buurtzorg's Self-Management Model - Answered

Joost Minnaar

www.corporate-rebels.com/blog/10-questions-about-buurtzorgs-self-management-model-answered

Navigating the Hybrid Work Dilemma

A conversation with HBS professor Raj Choudhury on what research really shows about hybrid work.

hbr.org/podcast/2025/04/navigating-the-hybrid-work-dilemma

Why Four-Day Workweek Experiments Fail (and How to Make Yours Stick)

Benjamin Laker and Chidiebere Ogbonnaya

sloanreview.mit.edu/article/four-day-workweek-make-it-stick

Outcomes and Objectives

How to make strategic planning stick: 3 tips for avoiding common pitfalls

Jackie Colburn

jackiecolburn.medium.com/how-to-make-strategic-planning-stick-3-tips-for-avoiding-common-pitfalls-38dde5cf994e

Other Things

Responsible-ish GenAI dos and don’ts: text edition

Rachel Coldicutt

www.careful.industries/blog/2025-4-responsible-ish-genai-dos-and-donts-text-edition

The AI engineering curriculum

Scott Carey

leaddev.com/leadership/the-ai-engineering-curriculum

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