Entries from July 2007
We are back from our holidays, lots to do before I feel in control again. Skiing was excellent, company was excellent and the food was outstanding. All in all a great 8 days break, although Jayne has come home with a sore back we think from falling earlier in the week.
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We are heading off for a vacation over the next 9 days, skiing! During this time I will be virtually off the grid (no email, no IM, no cell phone, hopefully no PC) so do not look for any updates by me during this period.
I shall return to my semi-normal routine around 30th July. In [...]
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If you have the inside information on what is happening with HR in Australia, or you want to have the inside information, head over to a new site called HR Buzz.
The site is the brain child of Kevin Howard, Jobs In HR fame and frequent commenter on this blog. The site will be a collection [...]
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Employee Evolution - The Voice of Millenials at Work
Group blog on Gen &, business, management and HR
(tags: Blog career GenY Management HCM)
Knowledge worker 2.0 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
What is a knowledge worker 2.0?
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12 IT skills that employers can’t say no to - Network World
(tags: Blog career jobs skills development recruitment)
Radically transparent [...]
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A couple of weeks ago Tony Goodson sat down and had a chat with me about productivity, being a productivity buddy, Twitter and life in general. The audio is not the best, Skype was playing up and we had to record in 3 different sessions but we got through it. Following recording Tony went [...]
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It seems that Gen Y is not all bad, their technical skills save them, other than that we need to write the off as a wasted generation. What! Well that’s what 315 business leaders across Australia would like us to think based on the results of a survey conducted by SmartCompany in conjunction with Roy [...]
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Lee LeFever and his wife Sachi are at it again with another video Social Networks in Plain English, worth a watch.
Of interest is I really grok the concept that networks get things done, d’oh! Also a social network site allow you to uncover the hidden value of your social connections, be it for money, jobs, [...]
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We all know that most issues in our lives result from a lack of, or the wrong type of communication (well most of us know this) . A lack of communication between employees and their managers can be and many times is the bottom line problem in employee performance. Basically the manager is incapable of [...]
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It has been just over a week since I started using the HP iPaq 6900. My thoughts
Battery life is a bit low, standard battery just makes it through the work day, I have been running the extended life battery, just bigger.
Having push email is very good, allows me to keep tabs on what is [...]
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An interesting team development activity took place of the weekend of Jul 7-8. Get together a group of people, lock them in a room and for 54 hours build a product, set up a company, and launch it to the market. The idea is called Startup Weekend!
The weekend had all the social media blog’d [...]
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