Project Management

I believe that the most important  part of project management is the process of creating the plan, i.e. the conversation that happens between team members, rather than the artifact (deliverable) of the finished plan itself.
Seth Godin just eliminated the need for all of those project management courses and certifications. He has captured the essense of [...]

Transparancy

Paul Graham just posted an essay on "Inequality and Risk". His primary theme is that all the talk about eliminating economic inequality may sound moral and righteous, but it is not supportive of a healthy economic system. It is a fairly long, well-developed essay, but the interesting part to me is an argument near the [...]

Inside Conversations?

I am a self-styled student of how groups of people work together. I bring to this endeavor over 20 years as a wage-earner, a business degree, and about 8 years of reading literature on organizational dynamics, systems, chaos theory, and anything else that struck my fancy. Most of this reading has been business management books, [...]