How can IT add persistent value?

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Here is a fundamental question that each of us should ask ourselves every day: how can I add persistent value to a successful organisation?

Let’s admit it, we all know that the IT job sector is shrinking faster than you can say: “Return on Investment.”

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Hunting goodwill

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We need to  make sure that the principle of “give and take” is not always demonstrated by the employee giving and the management taking.

If you’ve ever seriously considered dropping out from the rough and tumble of the corporate world, you might have looked at buying an established small business such as a pub Continue reading article »

TGI Friday: too much weekend working?

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We all need to look at our work schedules and see if we are doing ourselves more harm than good, by slogging away seven days a week.

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Clear the decks (into Room 101)

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People are talking about a new world order emerging from the present financial chaos. But if we are going to build a new business world order, we will have to have to make some room by clearing out the old corporate clutter.

I realise that one man’s junk is another’s treasure but some of our behaviour Continue reading article »

Credit crunch is a sideshow

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I believe that the global financial crisis is getting too much attention, while the principal [but underlying and understated] cause: the crisis of integrity, is completely ignored.

Collectively and individually the direct and indirect perpetrators of our current financial problems were clearly guilty of totally abrogating their integrity in favour of greed and wilful ignorance.

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