February 2026 - round-up
Wins, challenges and the month in numbers for the shortest month of 2026.
Meet the team: Tash
Meet Tash Koster-Thomas - an EDI consultant who has recently joined our team and has been creating and delivering a new cultural intelligence module for 13 Times. She recently sat down for chat with Hari to share her passions and story.
Meet the team: Bron
Meet Bronwyn Kilroe – a Corporate Facilitator, Storytelling Trainer, Laughter Coach and TEDx speaker who has recently joined our Project Delivery team. Bron helps leaders to motivate, energise and ‘happy up’ their people. She shares her story with Hari and encourages everyone to laugh, laugh and laugh some more.
Meet the team: Riccardo
Riccardo Ginevri has been a key associate of 13 Times for some time. Like Hari, being based in London, he sat down with her over a pot of coffee to discuss his passions, superpower and background in storytelling.
Meet the team: Michelle
Content Strategist, new member of the team and fellow Londoner Michelle Davies met with Hari to share more about her career across copywriting and content production. She includes a fantastic story about her work with a Sunday Times bestselling author!
January 2026 - Round-up
Wins, challenges and the month in numbers for the first month of 2026.
Meet the team: Natalia
Hari caught up with brilliant Natalia Martin to capture a bit more about her and the strengths she brings to the 13 Times Project Delivery team.
This is why experts are worth it
Hari shares an insight that came to her from building bunk beds. Yes, really.
2025 - the year in numbers
We’re already 2 weeks into 2025 and it’s a bit late to be doing a round-up post, but things have been rather busy over here at 13X. So please forgive our brevity and tardiness…
Why Are We Dressing Our Engineers Like Primary School Children?
A personal rant about polo shirts, professionalism, and treating grown-ups like grown-up
The Alphabet Soup Problem: When Office Acronyms Create Chaos
Why your organisation's love affair with abbreviations might be sabotaging productivity more than you think.
From Spanners to Spreadsheets: Why Shop Floor Promotions Need Communication Training
What happens when your best technician is promoted and struggles as a supervisor
10,000 bricks & more…
In September and October 2025 Hari built five LSP kits and had many thoughts about it.
Three Career Lessons I Wish I'd Known Earlier
Hari’s top three lessons: Your boss's job isn't to protect your boundaries. Your network matters more than your CV. And your reputation doesn't just happen to you—you're creating it.
What’s the deal with this anti-AI thing?
Hari provides a bit more context on why this blog has been talking about AI so much recently.
A case against AI Notetakers
AI notetakers are great says Hari but is the time saved enough to make up for losing the influence over what’s recorded in the official record?
AI is a Tool - not a replacement for your brain
AI cannot and should not be used instead of your brain, says Hari, especially when it comes to learning and self-improvement…
Apple Keynote 2025 talks design, photography, hardware - but not AI…
Does it mean anything that Apple barely mentioned AI in their latest keynote? Hari muses…

