chapter four – my 30s
Let’s recap here, fuel prices are going up and up and up. People want to have a work-life balance. The internet has revolutionised the way people communicate. So why do we need to be in the same place to work together? We don’t. Sure being in the same room as people you work with adds [...]
This morning I saw a headline and story that bothered me on my feed reader, Obama under fire after fundraiser remarks (Reuters) Reuters – U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama came under fire on Friday for saying small-town Pennsylvania residents were “bitter” and “cling to guns or religion,” in comments his rivals said showed an [...]
Cathy pointed me to the LordsoftheBlog.net today. It’s about page describes it as: “a collaborative blog written by Members of the House of Lords for the purposes of public engagement.” Last year I discovered David Cameron’s blog, I was skeptical (sk or sc? Seems like it can be spelt both ways) and unsure as to [...]
Jeremy Zawodny has an interesting post about meetings being laptop free, and this allowing people to focus more. I like this idea and enjoy meetings where everyone is focused. I think the debate needs to be widened a bit. I get really annoyed when I’m having a conversation, out for dinner, or in a meeting, [...]