Monthly Archives: March 2016

Happiness Helps

Karl Staib has some ideas on how to get through a stressful project. In his article 6 Amazing Techniques to Staying Happy During a Stressful Project, he suggests some methods that might not immediately occur to you. Most of our work happiness comes from our relationship with ourselves. For example, I’m working on a program […]

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Learning Through Offline Networking

Office meeting

Networking is important. Yes, the cliches have gotten old…”it’s not what you know, it’s who you know” has been around since the Roman Empire (“Non quis vos teneo, tamen quisnam vos teneo”). You can argue about whether or not it is appropriate to operate that way, but the reality is there is some truth to […]

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Fix Mistakes, Rather Than Ignoring Them

Nobody is perfect. No, not even you. Mistakes will happen, and in addition to your employees making them, you will make them too, and so will the other functions and department that help your employees do what they do. Somebody in Accounting might make a mistake with a reimbursement, you might have explained some project […]

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