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Praematurum Eiectio
#244 Praematurum Eiectio Sometimes “good enough” is good enough. But what if you haven’t even reached that point? A grade of ‘B’ or ‘C’ is still a passing grade, but an incomplete is an incomplete. Oh well, it’s somebody else’s problem.
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Less Talk
#243 Less Talk This is a continuation of the previous comic. I’m still surprised when I think about how little value management puts into communication and teamwork. Every now and then the question “why do you need to talk about the project” keeps coming up. Hm, I wonder why? One thing that I’ve learned over the […]
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Meet of the Matter
#242 Meet of the Matter Have you ever worked at a place where communication was not valued at all? We’ve all been there before. There are meetings that are a complete waste of time because you have no stake or contribution. There are meetings about meetings about meetings. But what about the meetings where stuff […]
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Getting Busy
#214 Getting Busy Everyone these days is so busy. But how busy? Sometimes you look over and see someone’s inbox completely empty, yet they say that they’re busy. I mean, maybe they’re busy in other aspects of their life? Maybe they’re busy building and navigating their “mind palace.” Or maybe they’re just busy doing nothing. That’s […]
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The Big To-do
#239 The Big To Do I have to thank my friend and colleague Brian for the phrase “nuke and pave.” I mean, sometimes that’s all you can do. Sometimes there’s really no fixing something. Cut your losses and start over.
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The Plan Is
#230 The Plan Is Continuing the same line of thought of the previous comic…it’s pretty annoying when the so called the management doesn’t actually manage. I mean, sometimes the answer that we underlings want or need to hear is “I’m not sure, let’s figure something out” along with a little bit of follow through once […]