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Picture credit: me'nthedogs So how do you deal with an ambush? What do you do when you are in a meeting and someone suddenly springs a ‘surprise’ that has obviously been carefully planned but deliberately concealed from you and your colleagues? Of course everyone knows when there is a bushwhacker in the meeting room – the dead give-away signs Continue reading article » Would you work for less money simply for the prestige of belonging to a company? I am not talking about accepting a lower salary for a worthy cause, or for pursuing a personal vocation; I understand that financial reward is not always a primary driver when choosing employment. Picture credit: pombinho But is it right for an employer to Continue reading article » Picture credit: Etherhill Any person or organization that doesn’t evolve to changing circumstances is fated to irrelevance. I once baffled a roomful of people by showing a slide that simply (sic) read: autopoiesis, or autopsy? You choose… If this statement perplexes you, then you have a choice: ignore the statement investigate the purpose of my words The first option Continue reading article » Picture credit: sparkypics Do IT professionals have adequate people skills to do their job properly? The typical IT department is a tremendous vantage point from which to observe the big beasts of the corporate savannahs, constantly locked in ritual combat with each other. But, of course, we are not simply innocent bystanders on a safari. We are the people Continue reading article » Picture credit: colinB today has been one of those days when the observation of human behaviour re-inforces my sincere appreciation of dogs. Dogs are creatures of habit but still welcome new opportunities.* Treat a dog well and they will appreciate you. Dogs are consistent. We could learn a lot from dogs. * for consolidating pleasurable experiences. Jasper (pictured) will Continue reading article » |
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