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Category Archives: Bus
Job titles should define the problem not the solution
Cameron Moll of Authentic Boredom was taking a look at the recent job listings on his site. And he’s provided some analysis of his review. My favorite? The second bullet under the analysis. Specifically: In today’s job market, I question … Continue reading
Posted in Bus, Communication, Employment, Recruiting
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Is it Too Late Once the Job is Posted?
When I become disenchanted (before disenfranchised but after focus has faded), I’ll often start drumming through the help wanted ads online. Monster. HotJobs. Indeed. Craigslist. This surfing is done in lieu of completing the management reports that no one reads, … Continue reading
Posted in Bus, Results, Value
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Separation Analysis – What Companies Fail to Understand
A friend recently left his most recent job to go it on his own, no small feat when you think about the comfort that comes from being part of a larger organization. The funny thing is, this seems to be … Continue reading
Posted in Autonomy, Bus, Entrepreneur, Value, Work-life balance
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Developing Solvers, Not COGs for the Wheel of Complacency
The 21st century business spends less time doing transformation work (processing raw materials) than it does synthesizing information – true in developed countries and increasingly the case in developing economies.“Hiring profiles will change—indeed, in some tacit-intensive industries, such as software … Continue reading
Posted in Bus, Creativity, Develop, Measure
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