I love Dilbert. I don’t know how Scott Adams stays so in tune with corporate life in America.
Having done six sigma work and having managed a team of analysts who generated dashboards, scorecards and other reports, I found today’s comic strip particularly humorous.
Archive of posts tagged business
Dilbert on Dashboards
Book Review: The No Asshole Rule: Building A Civilized Workplace And Surviving One That Isn’t
Despite the hype around this book, in part generated by Guy Kawasaki’s ~five blog posts on it, and despite my desire to be a deferential and gracious host (Professor Robert Sutton, Ph.D., the author, spoke at eBay), I must admit my disappointment with it. Perhaps my expectations were too high because Kawasaki hyped up [...]
Intuit’s Steve Bennett On Silicon Valley Best Business Practices
Source: The Wall Street Journal Online (12 April 2007).
Thanks to my friend E. for passing this along to me.
Last week, the Wall Street Journal Online published the content of an interview with Intuit CEO Steve Bennett. Bennett and I both joined Intuit in 2000. During my four years at the company, I was consistently impressed [...]
The Art of the Boondoggle
While I was in Australia on a recent business trip, a colleague and friend instant messaged me on Skype and, upon learning where I was and why, pronounced me “king of the boondoggle.” He’s not the first to comment – either admiringly or disparagingly – on my business travels. In the past 15 months, I’ve [...]
