Month: June 2007
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CEOs Get More Credit Than They Deserve . . . and More Blame
They say it’s lonely at the top. CEOs are uniquely responsible for the results of the company and how those…
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Who’s In Charge?
Sure, almost any management structure can work, depending on the people, the environment and how lucky you are. Those structures…
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The 10 Worst Jobs in Science
The July edition of Popular Science (it doesn’t look like there’s an on-line version available) has a great article titled,…
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In Memory of Digital Equipment Corporation
I mentioned that I worked for DEC to someone recently and they had no idea what I was talking about. …
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A Crash-Course in VPS
I mentioned last week that I was moving this blog off of an internal server to an externally-sourced one at…
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Good Customer Service is Sooooo Easy
Let me get right to the punch line . . . good customer service is so easy because customers’ expectations are…
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Honda Dumps Gasoline/Electric Hybrids for Diesels
No one can say I didn’t warn ’em. I’ve been talking about this for a while on this blog, to…
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Windows Live Writer Beta 2
I’ve been playing with the new beta of WLW for the last couple of days and I really like the…
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How to Build a Company for $12,107.09
I’ve consumed a lot of venture capital starting companies over the years. Not those insane amounts that you read about,…
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Red Sox, Yankees, Fenway
Ah. Spring baseball in New England. Classic stadium, epic divisional rivalry, the best team in baseball (the Red Sox) and…
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