Posts from ‘October, 2009’

It would be wrong not to acknowledge some of the ‘New Wave’ approaches to motivation, which usually involve some little (cheap) concessions that make the workplace a kinder, gentler environment. ‘Bring Your Daughter To Work Day’ is one such jewel, but the best of them is built around the revolutionary concept that the wearing of [...]

I wish I had a buck for everyone in business, from small server hosting companies to large corporate firms, who feels trapped like this but the amazing thing is that there are a bunch of folk in this predicament that you should not feel sorry for. These are folk who celebrate this crap. This is [...]

I believe the advent of the repeated 70 hour week is a core business problem of today — but it’s not about me or my newfound buddy. Do not feel sorry for the elite, the top 1% who, by the simple definition of the salary levels they enjoy, have profoundly more money than sense, and [...]