Myth of the judge

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judgeYou may be feeling defensive and uncomfortable at the prospect of your project being evaluated.

It feels as if you’re heading to court where you’ll be cross-examined, criticised and then judged. Perhaps you, or your project, will be found wanting with uncomfortable consequences for everyone. Read more

How to oversee your project research

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helicopter-viewYou’ve heaved a sigh of relief now that the research has been contracted out; time now to get on with all the other things on your plate!

Imagine you had commissioned builders to build your house extension; would you just leave them to it? More likely you would want to check how things are going, maybe even adjust things a little as you go along. Read more