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Some say that small businesses will lead the way out of the global economic downturn, presumably because hard times create necessity – the mother of invention. I am not so sure, although I would be pleased to be proven wrong. I suspect that the credit crunch will give us a handful of golden acorns – but not a forestful. Picture credit: kroo2u All I have to do is create a new mash-up, using my blog, predictive text and Twitter. This amazing new product will be able to let everybody know what I might do, before I do it. The implications are enormous and I expect the UK Government will bite my hands off for the intellectual property rights 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 » picture credit: bitzcelt Can you describe what you do in just three words? Is it possible, or fair, to summarise ourselves so sharply? These questions sprang to mind when I recalled the various job interviews I have observed, where candidates have been asked to suggest three words that their colleagues would use to describe them. picture credit: xiaming Many organizations suffer from undiagnosed premature evaluation. Decisions are made without adequate information, leading to unexpected costs and disappointment. We could mitigate the risk of premature evaluation by adding a new sign-off requirement to the business case for all new initiatives: a qualifying level of confidence in the quality of information supporting the proposal. |
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