My two daughters have distilled my entire career down to a single sentence:

“Dad gets paid to talk and draw boxes.”

They aren’t wrong.

I have been very fortunate to live in the space between a problem and a solution. Usually that space is filled with thousands of whiteboard sessions and meetings, lots of coffee, mostly frantic deadlines and yes, many connected boxes.

I have realised that my daughter’s summation is actually the most grounded way to describe what I do. It’s all about solving problems -