70 years ago brave heroes fought for our freedom.
And nobody has defined so precisely the legacy that these men have left us as Winston Churchill: “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few”.
70 years ago brave heroes fought for our freedom.
And nobody has defined so precisely the legacy that these men have left us as Winston Churchill: “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few”.
From the great NIcholas Bate, some key advice for anyone thinking about to open a start-up:
Read the entire post here!
From March/2013
Be sure to read the full list at the link indicated above.
My life has been marked by meals. When I was young I learned to defend my beliefs and ideas at the dinner table under the often ruthless scrutiny of my dad, brothers, sisters and mom. Childhood friends used to tell me that we had the most interesting and freewheeling mealtime discussions they ever experienced.
Read the entire post at Cultural Offering.
It’s terrible that some people think that they can make the world better in some way attacking innocent people! If you´re in Boston today, stay safe!
From CNN
HBR published a interesting article about how Project Managers should share their information and brig all news – and stress, maybe – to their project teams. An excerpt:
Project managers tend to hold their cards pretty close to the vest. Sure, they may post or circulate some sort of general progress chart. But the telling, nitty-gritty details — percent complete, cost overruns, and so on — usually stay on a private little spreadsheet, safely tucked away in the PM’s files.
Sometimes this I’m-in-control-here approach is well intentioned. PMs feel they should shield their team members from potential bad news. Other times it’s a power trip. PMs make it plain that they’re the only ones who know the full story, so naturally they get to call the shots.
I agree with the authors: an open-book and transparent system are always a better way to deal with complex projects and great problems. Project management is never a wonderland and those who work in this area should be prepared to deal with the consequences. You can read the full article here!
Here you find a resume of the best March’s posts:
Some unusual situations experienced by people who spend much time on the road, from Michael Wade at Execupundit.com. Did you already experienced something like that? Tells your story for us on the comments below.