Roundtable F: How to let go, and the principle of “progress, not perfection”

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Roundtable F: How to let go, and the principle of “progress, not perfection”

Penny Rinta-Suski

Blake MorganPartner

Penny is a partner specialising in commercial law, with over 20 years’ experience in advising private sector clients, funders, public sector and third sector. For some clients, Penny acts as sole legal provider, effectively providing an external GC function. Penny’s experience ranges from structuring and implementing complex procurement projects to commercial contracts, sub-contracts, warranties, guarantee and performance arrangements. Penny’s specialty is helping clients to achieve effective corporate and contractual ‘partnering’, finding the right solution to achieve their commercial objective. Penny works to implement the solution, dealing with all commercial issues including finance, security, IP and IT, construction, procurement, employment, pensions and property.

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In this discussion, attendees can share tips on setting boundaries and ruthless prioritisation in companies where everyone is always on and expected to be performing at the highest level 24/7. Thinking about capacity and volumes, how do you let things go and allow work to be self-serviced or even decide not to touch certain things? Learning to say no when you are brought into conversations you don’t necessarily need to be part of, and it’s just something that eats up resources and capacity.