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Wind your neck in: you’re not Kate Moss
Jan 15, 2026

Wind your neck in: you’re not Kate Moss

Never complain, never explain might work for a supermodel, but it definitely won’t help deliver long-term business success

Andrew Magowan
Andrew Magowan
We want volunteers, not hostages
Jan 08, 2026

We want volunteers, not hostages

A legendary NFL coach knows the key to keeping your contract lasting for a long time

Andrew Magowan
Andrew Magowan
Who Are You? I Really Wanna Know
Dec 18, 2025

Who Are You? I Really Wanna Know

Ask ‘The Pete Townshend Question’ Before Starting to Write Your Contract

Andrew Magowan
Andrew Magowan
A Small Service Interruption
Dec 11, 2025

A Small Service Interruption

Cue the BBC Test Card F, featuring poor Carole Hersee & her terrifying toy clown

Andrew Magowan
Andrew Magowan
The one thing Pink Floyd got wrong
Dec 05, 2025

The one thing Pink Floyd got wrong

Dark Side of the Moon is a sublime listen. But don’t use it as a guide for your contracts

Andrew Magowan
Andrew Magowan
Contracts are not just a game of numberwang
Nov 27, 2025

Contracts are not just a game of numberwang

Every successful long-term deal also involves those messy, complicated, emotional beings called people

Andrew Magowan
Andrew Magowan
Don't Let Cilla Black Lead You Astray
Nov 20, 2025

Don't Let Cilla Black Lead You Astray

Surprise surprise, you can do better than following Blind Date approach with contracts

Andrew Magowan
Andrew Magowan
16 centimetres or so
Nov 13, 2025

16 centimetres or so

That's how far away you are from starting to turn your legal stuff into a strategic growth driver

Andrew Magowan
Andrew Magowan
Why is legal stuff seen as a necessary evil?
Nov 06, 2025

Why is legal stuff seen as a necessary evil?

To go somewhere different, you need to know where you're starting from

Andrew Magowan
Andrew Magowan
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