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Rob Lambert
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Most organisational failures aren't caused by bad strategy — they are failures of shared understanding. Why communication sits at the root of so many business problems.
Customer support is where the truth of your organisation shows up. Twelve principles for building a support function that genuinely serves customers — not one that protects management.
Images don't argue — they present. A practical essay on why visual thinking is underused at work, and how photographs unlock insights that language alone cannot reach.
Your workspace is already shaping how you think and feel. Natural light, plants, and materials are not trends — they are how environments teach you how to be.
On a recent trip, I became curious about how a large hotel actually operated. These are field notes from hospitality—lessons on clarity, alignment, communication, and how work really flows in practice.
Work is not neutral. Every system and behaviour quietly teaches people who to become. Why leadership is moral — not just operational.
A high-stakes meeting, a furious client, and the moment where tone mattered more than words. A real story — and the specific behaviours that turned it around.
Two forces shape almost everything in work: friction that slows people down, and reward that makes effort feel worth it. A practical lens — with real examples
Creativity at work isn't a brainstorm. It's a cycle of open mode and closed mode — and most organisations accidentally destroy it by never leaving closed mode.