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Blind Chance and Creating Opportunity 18 May 2013 | 11:02 am
A man stands on the roof of his house while water is rising around him in the worst floods he’s ever seen. Along comes a boat, and the boatman says “Come with me, I will rescue you.”"God will save me,...
Ground Control to Major Tom 5 May 2013 | 12:50 pm
I have to say, I’m feeling in a most peculiar way. There’s a quote from Battlefield Earth I’d like to inappropriately throw in here, because it kind of helps to give you a sense of my frame of mind Wh...
How do I stop charity fundraising phone calls? 14 Sep 2012 | 10:12 am
Hello, my name’s Jim and I’m calling on behalf of the … And so started each day. Again, and again and again. About 30 times an hour, for 8 hours a day I sold raffle tickets for a charity. Or more prec...
The Three Legged Pig 9 Sep 2012 | 09:11 am
When we talk about Agile Project Management, Agile Web Development or Agile Management the story of the pig and the chicken always comes up: A pig and a chicken are walking down a road. The chicken lo...
It’s who you know 7 Jan 2012 | 07:48 pm
Former McDonald’s executive Guy Russo had “retired” at 47. He had left his job managing the greater China region, had bought a house in Hong Kong and was doing some consulting. He had time to spend wi...
It’s who you know 7 Jan 2012 | 10:48 am
Former McDonald’s executive Guy Russo had “retired” at 47. He had left his job managing the greater China region, had bought a house in Hong Kong and was doing some consulting. He had time to spend wi...
Unemployment blues 13 Dec 2011 | 07:08 pm
I am an unemployed bum. Again. When I look at my work history, I can’t think of a time when I’ve had a stable job. And by stable I mean one where I thought I’d be able to continue working, with hope o...
Unemployment blues 13 Dec 2011 | 10:08 am
I am an unemployed bum. Again. When I look at my work history, I can’t think of a time when I’ve had a stable job. And by stable I mean one where I thought I’d be able to continue working, with hope o...
Crucial Conversations – Tools for talking when stakes are high by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillian and Al Switzler 21 Jun 2011 | 08:51 pm
I was given this book by my boss because he felt that my communication style was too abrupt and that I needed to improve my listening and empathy skills. Well, that’s what I think he was trying to tel...
Back from the brink 21 Jun 2011 | 08:04 pm
Sorry about the delay there folks, I’ve recently bought and moved to a new apartment, and am now in the process of changing jobs. I’ve got a few weeks off and so will be able to get back to updating t...
