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My Weekly Credo

Posted in Credos on March 15th, 2009

If you’re cutting the cake, your main responsibility is to not lick your fingers between pieces.

My Weekly Credo

Posted in Credos on March 6th, 2009

All slopes are slippery.

My Weekly Credo

Posted in Business, Credos, Politics on February 25th, 2009

Not every offer to help is a passive-aggressive effort to assert control.

My Weekly Credo: Managing Up

Posted in Business, Credos on February 1st, 2009

It’s unfair that the burden is on employees to make ignorant bosses understand. But that burden is far greater if they don’t.

My Weekly Credo: Effectiveness

Posted in Business, Credos on January 19th, 2009

For best results, attack the person and the problem.

My Weekly Credo

Posted in Credos on November 2nd, 2008

Implementing a solution doesn’t mean you’ve solved the problem.

My Weekly Credo

Posted in Credos on September 28th, 2008

Any amount of complaining can be made tolerable to others if the complaints are kept interesting.

My Weekly Credo

Posted in Credos on September 8th, 2008

The more you like a politician or actor, the less you should want to know real personal information about them.

My Weekly Credo

Posted in Credos on August 24th, 2008

The worse the idea, the more you’ll hear it has potential.

My Weekly Credo

Posted in Credos on August 10th, 2008

The person who tells others not to be crabby is usually the crabbiest one in the room.



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