12 articles.
Adam Young · 20 October 2026 · 6 min read
By Adam Young, Managing Partner at smart/tasking Having spent nearly four decades building, scaling, acquiring, and transforming businesses, I’ve seen the exact same technology trap play out in every major cycle. Orga…
Niall Anderson · 28 September 2026 · 5 min read
Traditional strategy consultancies love to sell a beautiful, static blueprint, hand it over, and call it 100% of the value. But real, sustainable impact cannot be imposed from the outside - it has to be co-created. In…
Gary Gamp · 24 September 2026 · 4 min read
For the fifth lesson in our 10 Lessons for 10 Years series, Sophie Pentony sat down with our CXO, Gary Gamp, to discuss why managing expectations isn't a corporate cliché - it's the foundation of accountability. Because…
Niall Anderson · 23 September 2026 · 6 min read
If Lesson two, was about understanding your client, Lesson four is about making sure they remember you. In crowded markets, it's easy to become just another provider saying the same things, using the same language and o…
Gary Gamp · 30 July 2026 · 4 min read
Enterprise transformation frequently suffers from a metrics problem. Progress is too often measured by the volume of tasks completed rather than the actual commercial value delivered. This creates an environment where p…
Paul Dunlop · 20 March 2026 · 4 min read
10 years, 10 lessons – what we’re taking through 2026 We have officially entered our tenth year. Reaching this milestone has given us a unique vantage point; a decade spent deep inside organisations allows you to stop…
Sophie Pentony · 5 February 2026 · 2 min read
This year, our tenth year, we’re taking a moment to pause, to reflect, and to gather the lessons that matter. A decade inside organisations gives you a certain vantage point. You stop seeing isolated issues and start re…
Sophie Pentony · 22 January 2026 · 5 min read
From a small team with a big belief that consulting could be better, we’ve grown into a network of specialists helping organisations reach their potential. That network has been built person by person - smart, like-mind…
smart/tasking · 30 October 2025 · 3 min read
Whether we like it or not, business transformation particularly digital transformation remains one of the biggest priorities for organisations today. The drivers are familiar: the rise of AI, constant technological evol…
smart/tasking · 30 October 2025 · 3 min read
Whether we like it or not, business transformation particularly digital transformation remains one of the biggest priorities for organisations today. The drivers are familiar: the rise of AI, constant technological evol…
