What your calendar is telling you about May


Have you noticed that May has a particular weight to it? Not the weight of work. The weight of looking back. Five months in, the year has revealed itself enough to be read. The targets you set in January are either tracking or not. The pivots you were not planning to make have already shaped the quarter. The conversations you assumed you would have by now are still waiting on a calendar that will not open. A CFO told me last week that she scrolled back through her last five months on a Monday...