The Future of Work Mastery

Are You the Hero or the Bottleneck? A Leader’s Guide to Strategic Declination

If you cant say 'No' your organisation cant scale

4 hrs ago • 

Ian Banner

November 2025

Your Tech Debt Is Sinking the Ship. Here’s How to Patch the Hull.

The simple math that turns a nagging ‘cost’ into your biggest strategic advantage.

Nov 16 • 

Ian Banner

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Sometimes a ‘Flip-Flop’ Is Your Biggest Opportunity

Is this a smart, strategic pivot in response to new information? Or is it just leadership panic?

Nov 13 • 

Ian Banner

The Project Manager’s Survival Guide to the AI Era

Why your value is no longer in managing scope, time, and budget—and how to become a Product Orchestrator instead.

Nov 11 • 

Ian Banner

Your Strategy’s First Customer Is Your Team

Stop broadcasting top-down mandates and start applying customer-centric principles to your company’s vision.

Nov 10 • 

Ian Banner

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October 2025

Deep-dive : Stop Making Brilliant Engineers Into Mediocre Managers

The Nine Team Functions Every Leader Must Master (Belbin's Research Decoded)

Oct 6 • 

Ian Banner

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September 2025

The Watermelon Problem: Why Your Project Reports Are Green on the Outside but Red Inside

80 years of hard-won delivery wisdom reveals why measuring vanity metrics kills projects and how to focus on what actually matters for business…

Sep 10 • 

Ian Banner

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The £100 Million Vanity Trap: Why Green Dashboards Hide Red Reality

Whether you're struggling with stakeholder management, fighting vanity metrics, or trying to demonstrate real business value, this conversation provides…

Sep 7 • 

Ian Banner

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July 2025

The Weekly Report Revolution: How AI Transforms Your Most Dreaded Professional Task Into Strategic Gold

Stop treating weekly reports as an administrative burden. Start leveraging AI to turn them into your most powerful advocacy tool whilst mentally…

Jul 31 • 

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When Being Great At Your Job Isn’t Enough - Why Smart Leaders Never Skip The Power Of Weekly Reports

Using AI to turn boring weekly reports into your strategic advocacy tool

Jul 26 • 

Ian Banner

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The Six-Month Transformation Challenge: Why Legacy Enterprises Need Battle-Scarred Guides, Not Book-Smart Consultants

How do you change a hundred-year-old organisation in just six months?

Jul 7 • 

Ian Banner

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June 2025

You Are the Product Owner of You: Taking Complete Control of Your Professional Growth

Letting someone else define your learning is like allowing Netflix to decide what film you need to watch - convenient, but it isn't a strategy

Jun 27 • 

Ian Banner