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15 days ago by wpofd

The ‘problem’ with visionaries is that vision is not quantifiable. Conversely, key decision makers substitute quantifiable data for a lack of vision. So when an idea is in bloom, a company immediately finds itself at an impasse. As a result, when this visionary foresees the need for, let’s say, a pr ...

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21 days ago by Frank Kanu

Copyright © 2009 Frank Kanu Visit the original article at When Asking For A Raise... “Those that stick with one company forever get paid less than those that switch employers every once in a while.” Sounds familiar? I hear this fairly often, mostly from IT guys and managers. But is this really the t ...

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34 days ago by wpofd

The problem with visionaries is that their vision is not quantifiable. Conversely, key decision makers substitute quantifiable data for their lack of vision. So we’re immediately at an impasse. As a result, when our visionary foresees the need for, let’s say, a product to service a market that does ...

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77 days ago by Barbara Mathieson

The character in the center is a portrait of me at my last job, which ended in a layoff for me. Midway through my tenure there, my job changed from a production person who could give generalized estimates to a bean counter, which I was ill-equipped to be. I had always been a creative production type ...

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106 days ago by lifeofbrian

In my everyday life at work, I frequently come across people in advertising agencies and client’s companies in important positions not really up to the challenge of their jobs. I often wonder how they even got there without anyboday noticing their incapabilities. It makes you wonder… Especially nowa ...

life of brian - lifeofbrian.de · 2 references

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135 days ago by Jessica Matase

It seems that every time a news program has a segment on saving money, one of the first shots is taken at the $5.00 cup of coffee bought at Starbucks or another coffee retailer. True – this can be a source of savings (as much as $1,500 a year if you buy one cup a day), but most people aren’t likely ...

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140 days ago by drew

photo cred: http://flickr.com/photos/samfelder/ Just updated the veg-friendly restaurants list. We added Belmont Vegetarian Restaurant, a new all-vegan soul food take out joint on Belmont Hill and updated some of the other listings. Also check out the new Cafés and Bakeries page. You’ll find a list ...

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154 days ago by CJ

Do more with less. Fewer people means less payroll that has to be met. Unfortunately, fewer people means less efficient work and less money in the economy to buy our goods. Clearly something is off. Is it time for the bean-counters to stop counting beans and start counting heads?

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