In 2018, Andrew Barnes' company, Perpetual Guardians, permanently introduced a four day week (FDW). The staff would get 100% pay but work 80% of the time as long as they hit 100% of their productivity goals.

My daughter finishes her A Level exams today. Let's just say she can't wait to get them over and done with. She has worked incredibly hard over the last month or so; in fact over the last two years.

In most UK schools we have the concept of work experience.

Estimation is a very difficult task - depending on what is being estimated.

Could you be bold enough to delete all the meetings in your calendar?

I watched a day, well some of a day, of Ashes cricket between England and Australia in 1989.

Teachers can make a huge difference - in both a positive and a negative way.

When I am developing software I build an internal mental model of how I expect things to work. As I learn more I tweak that model - or if it is not working as I expect then I tweak the code to match the model I have. Over time that model grows and evolves.