by Karl Andrew | Nov 25, 2025 | Blog, Captain's Log
Your time is valuable. And so is mine. There are probably a million little things that need your time and attention, like right now. That’s why there are few worse things than a truly terrible meeting (TTM’s for short!). TTM’s are unfortunately a ubiquitous part of...
by Karl Andrew | Nov 18, 2025 | Blog, Captain's Log
Ever feel like your team is stuck in this scene from the Spiderman multiverse? Everyone is pointing fingers and no one sure who’s actually in charge? The truth is, finger-pointing is often a symptom of unclear roles and responsibilities. And when no one knows who’s...
by Karl Andrew | Nov 11, 2025 | Blog, Captain's Log
In the past year alone, I’ve partnered with six different companies to improve employee experiences through coaching, training, and consulting. Time and time again, I have observed the same thing: Managers play a crucial role in employee safety, satisfaction and...
by Karl Andrew | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog, Captain's Log
Have you ever been blamed for missing something… you didn’t even know was expected of you? Years ago, I was working for a mentor I deeply admired. We’d been collaborating for about a year when she asked me to help pull together an important meeting at our office. Over...
by Karl Andrew | Oct 28, 2025 | Blog, Captain's Log
As Portland has been going through another cataclysmic ice & snow storm – I’ve been spending my indoor time watching the first season of FX’s The Bear – about an award-winning chef who leaves his Michelin starred restaurant role to manage the family sandwich shop...
