Management

Corporate Social Irresponsibility

History Repeating I first read about the Post Office Horizon scandal in my Computer Weekly rag…
Embarrassing Business Bonuses and Objectionable Office Objectives (Part 2: You Want Me to do What!)

What Do You Want? With performance bonuses and pay rises now commonly tied to personal objectives…
Embarrassing Business Bonuses and Objectionable Office Objectives (Part 1: Show Me the Money)

Money for Nothing So, what goals have your lords and masters set for you for 2022? Annual…
The lazy person’s guide to efficiency and effectiveness

It is received wisdom that if you want something done, ask a busy person. Allegedly they…
Gamification of Work

Somethin’ Stupid Does work just feel like a game to you? If it doesn’t, it soon will…
Future Imperfect

Many people feel under pressure from their peers and superiors to be perfect at work. This…
Your Portfolio Career

In the news this week it is reported that about a third of people earn money…
How to Manage your Manager

It’s time to stumble blinking back to our home offices after surviving another XXXmas and New…
COVID Company Christmas Party Guide

As we approach our second crappy COVID Christmas, are you looking forward to your company Xmas…
Leadership and the One Minute Manager

Having ranted extensively on how not to manage (Be a Cracking Post-COVID Chief, Don’t Step in…