RedirectedI’m no longer posting new stories on Medium, but if you’d like to follow me, my blog can now be found at nikknight.co.uk.Jan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022
The Big C**Content Warning: cancer, surgery** This story is based on social media posts I made in July 2020.Dec 13, 2020Dec 13, 2020
How To Be CoachedNo, that’s not a typo — it’s great for people to learn how to coach, but what about learning how to be coached by someone else?Feb 22, 2020Feb 22, 2020
Retrospective ReduxA bit later than most people’s 2019 retrospectives, but here’s some thoughts on what last year taught me.Jan 13, 2020Jan 13, 2020
FearlessWhat would you do if your fear didn’t stop you? Global Diversity CFP Day is here to pass the mic to underrepresented and marginalised…Oct 24, 2019Oct 24, 2019
The Lesser of Two EvilsIt is past 9pm, it is dark, cold, and bucketing with rain. I’ve got at least 40 minutes of running in front of me, and all I want to do is…May 20, 2019May 20, 2019
GardeningI wish there was a better word for what I do than ‘Manager’. And I really need to do some gardening…May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
DeveryoneOpsThere are so many groups and tribes within tech — but that doesn’t mean we all have to be in conflict with each other.Feb 10, 2019Feb 10, 2019
Out(r)ageIt’s all too easy to get angry with co-workers, but not so easy to contain the damage — and there is always fallout. Try something else…Jan 19, 20191Jan 19, 20191
PathologyDuring a Twitter discussion with Charity Majors this week (about the various challenges and pitfalls associated with Engineers becoming…Jan 10, 2019Jan 10, 2019