
New ideas from the intelligence profession
Short stories to illustrate intelligence practices and their ethical challenges. Analysis to explore further.
Innovations to help industry use intelligence practices for everyday problems. Methods, ready for anyone to use. Examples, written as short stories.


Intelligence practices
Use them to avoid and manage crises at work.
Learn how professionals use them.
Featured themes

Professionalism
– Work to high standards
– Commit to continual learning
– Help others to achieve their dreams

Intelligence-led project management
– Build an effective team
– Manage unknown unknowns
– Protect the business

Duty of care in intelligence
– Watch for innocents touched by your activities
– Be wary of the impact of extreme secrecy
– Continually build on public trust
About me
— Adrian CowderoyIndependence
I am entirely independent of the intelligence services, and always have been.
My fiction writing is inspired by the struggle of young professionals to make a better world.
My application of intelligence techniques to industry are to help things work better
Story-teller, innovator and Chartered IT Professional

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Story topics
Bias Cleverness Confidence Despair Failures Fear Hope Individuality Keeping up Leadership Morality Overload Recognition Sanity Self-discovery
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