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The Guesswork Era may still beat Big Data

Guesswork

You can’t just introduce a new business paradigm on the fly without considering the psychology of your executives. Continue Reading →

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How to convince someone: Currency of the modern age

How to convince someone

In an era of never-ending opinions and fake news, this seems fairly important. Continue Reading →

Motivational posters ain’t gonna get you growth

Motivational Posters

“Slap something on the wall and hope it resonates with others” is a nice little management strategy. (See also: the “core values” of most places.) But does it work? Good Lord no. Continue Reading →

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The “zero fucks given” approach to work

Zero fucks given

This isn’t about doing a bad job. It’s about learning how to tune out the noise. Continue Reading →

Cognitive diversity is a key to target-hitting

Cognitive diversity

It would require a change in hiring approach (which we need anyway), but this might be valuable. Continue Reading →

This French email law won’t solve very much

French email

It’s a nice idea, but results-wise? Naw. Continue Reading →

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Employee attrition has a “quick fix”

Employee Attrition

Hmmm. This isn’t rocket science, per se. Continue Reading →

Job dissatisfaction: A general guide to preventing it

Job Dissatisfaction

This is usually at the intersection of “high achievement culture” and “unclear job role.” What now? Continue Reading →