Posts
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Silver Bullets
SCRUM, GTD, Object-Orientation, Seven Habits…All have some value but rarely do silver bullets cure all. Take the best parts and leave the rest.
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Dress Code
Jim and Ken discuss how a consultant (or entrepreneur) should dress in front of clients or prospective clients. Client +1 is the take away…though we both admit we have no fashion sense.
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Smart People Dumb Procedures - Addendum
A few minor clarifications to our Smart People Dumb Procedures episode
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Smart People Dumb Procedures
Our philosophy was people are smart and will do the right thing…except when they don’t. Smart people can, and often do, dumb things, particularly when it involves mindless tasks. We talk about balancing people doing the right thing and corporate policies and procedures.
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Origin Stories
Listeners demanded to know how we became consultants and entrepreneurs! Well OK, one listener asked politely if we’d tell this story. And he was related to Ken.
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Who's In Charge?
Jim and Ken discuss what behaviors and rules an organization needs to thrive.