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| 7 August |
“Managing Expectations” - cliched business consultancy buzzword with some inarguable philosophical merit.
The Wall Street Journal reviews the book “The Management Myth” which amongst other criticisms, eschews the culture of freshly graduated consultants thrust into the position of formulaic hyper-analysis of large corporations with only academic experience in their tool belt.
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| 27 July |
Seth Godin touches upon the importance of what you convey online, by way of how you write.
Poor (/lazy) spelling and grammar is especially annoying when the writer is trying to speak authoritatively or in an impassioned form. Two of my personal faves:
rediculous
and
definately.
(Check out www.d-e-f-i-n-i-t-e-l-y.com)
| 21 July |
What men think about. apparently:
(Source: uncredited)
| 15 July |
Angry aussie provides a handy flowchart on whether or not your website needs a flash intro?
(In the wise words of Homer Jay Simpson: “It’s soooo true”)
| 25 June |
On my way to Starbucks today, I passed an office building with this sticker on its lobby entrance:
| 22 June |
A question: Is there ever a good reason for intentional ambiguity?
As in, that which is clearly setup to deceive.
Darwin* would surely claim it second nature to sniff out bullshit and automatically be immune to it. (*Presuming those susceptible to blatant trickery bred themselves out of the gene-pool by following the other lemmings off the cliff, sipping the Jonestown Kool-aid, wandering into traffic etc.)
| 17 June |
She wanted 3 stars on her face. She fell asleep. She received 56. (Story here.)
Now she’s suing the tattooist.
Moral of the story: Always get confirmation on the spec.
(Toumanaintz said from now on he will get written consent from clients before he begins tattooing.)
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