A short quote
The approval of authority figures makes us feel secure. That’s all. Worth thinking about.
Compensation Plans – Planning your growth
About a week ago, I commented on a post at David Maister’s site related to sales commissions. Both David M and David Kirk asked for a bit more explanation of my comment. (This is not uncommon since I can be unclear more often than not!) This is a copy of the original comment post: I [...]
Happiness — An Amazing Book
Ever read something that has a profound effect on your thinking? I’ve almost finished Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life’s Most Important Skill, by Mattieu Ricard and it is a must-read book. Ricard is a Buddhist monk, but the book is not about Buddhism. It is about defining what happiness is, why we struggle with [...]
Manna from Heaven — a Report from MIT on the Stages of IT Inside an Organization and How Growing Causes Pain
There are reports on IT every day. Boring, dead reports. Here’s one everyone should read. After reading it, decide how much you are willing to do to grow. In the December 2006 edition of CIO, an article from CIO and the MIT CISR covered the stages of enterprise architecture. Essentially, organizations go through stages of [...]
Latest ChangeThis Published
The latest issue of ChangeThis is available online. I encourage all readers who are interested in thinking — truly thinking — about their career and life to read ChangeThis. Technorati tags: change, changethis
