Archive for March, 2006

Zen is boring

-Doug: Zen is Boring:
Let’s face it. Zen is boring. You couldn’t find a duller, more tedious practice than Zazen. The philosophy is dry and unexciting. It’s amazing to me anyone reads this page at all. Don’t you people know you could be playing Tetris, right now? That there are a million free porno sites out […]

Too many leaders

-Skip Angel: Knowing when to stop being a manager:I’ve noticed something in meetings where managers are present. Whether that be a status meeting, a training meeting, or attending a conference, managers really stand out (and not necessarily in a good way!). In all of those situations, managers typically take charge even when […]

Hiring

Guy Kawasaki: The Art of RecruitingHire better than yourself. In the Macintosh Division, we had a saying, “A player hire A players; B players hire C players”–meaning that great people hire great people. On the other hand, mediocre people hire candidates who are not as good as they are, so they can feel superior to […]

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