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Monday, September 24th, 2007Yes, continuing on from yesterdays post, I thought it would be worth talking about the Pixar a little more.
From the Mavericks at Work book I wrote about before, there was quite a good section which looked at some of the inner workings of the film company (valued at somewhere between 7-10 billion USD!).
“It’s fine to […]
Greasing the Pole??? Leadership and having that “successful career”
Saturday, September 22nd, 2007Found a great article all, written by a guy taking a retrospective look at how his career progressed, verses his much more ‘networked focused’ co-worker. The article basically looks at the idea of substance, and I think highlights just what the better leaders of today have - a certain sense of humility and self-esteem derived […]
What I’m reading at the moment: Mavericks at Work
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007I thought I would post what I am reading at the moment, seeing as I suggested last post that I havn’t read the Craig Hassed book yet.
I’m currently reading Mavericks at Work: Why the most original minds in business win. The title is okay, if not a little wanky. But, the content is quite good. […]
Searching for Work - Does this exist?
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007So, with my contract at World Vision expiring shortly (September 28th, I believe) the time has come to begin searching around for other alternatives should they not have any more work for me. As I have begun my search, I have struggled to find any relevant search engines which allow me to better to find […]
Choosing the right project
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007I recently had the pleasure of being approached about being involved in another project with World Vision. This one came from the campaigns team, and involved thinking and playing a part in forming the strategy and potential tactics for their upcoming advocacy campaigns. It sounded fantastic – a bit of policy, stakeholder engagement, innovative thinking […]
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