Posted in Communication, Psychology, Reading on January 9th, 2009 No Comments »
I received and started reading The Affluent Society this week and although I still reserve my opinion on the book, the first chapter is so great I thought it is worth writing up. As someone who has been always quite strong on following his own way, I can relate too well to its subject of […]
Posted in Architecture, Communication, People, Psychology on October 12th, 2008 3 Comments »
I will soon be saying ‘I just came to tell you that I’m going’ (maybe I’ll even try to do that in French) to my current enterprise architecture role and the great city where I’ve now spent almost two years. But before that happens, I need to hire myself a replacement.
Choosing a good person for […]
Posted in Communication, People, Psychology on August 25th, 2008 No Comments »
It is funny how quickly things can change. One moment you are interviewing others for the job doing the best at sorting the wheat from chaff, assess the skill, personality and both immediate and longer term potential of various people. The next moment tables turn and you are the interviewing for your next project or […]