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reviewed Rework. January 10, 2011
Rework
Business and branding books glut the market. In fact, I have dozens. But the only one that I consider my "biz Bible"? Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson, the brilliant founders of 37signals …
reviewed Rework. November 03, 2010
Rework
Counter-intuitivism has never been this appealing or enlightening. Following uncommon, adverse advice and tips normally would seem as crazy talk, but in Rework, the approach and delivered goods are well …
posted a Quick Tip about Portable Executive: Building Your Own.... July 25, 2010
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Portable Executive: Building Your Own Job Security - From Corporate Dependence to Self-Direction
If you're aspiring towards an executive career, then you will enjoy this book.
posted a Quick Tip about Strategies for Better Thinking: An Ad.... July 25, 2010
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Strategies for Better Thinking: An Advanced Model for Organizational Performance Consultants
A good resource - a must read for anyone who wants to improve the way they do things from a business, technical or scientific standpoitn.
posted a Quick Tip about Making Business Location Decisions. July 25, 2010
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Making Business Location Decisions
Location, location, location - it can make or break a business. This is an interesting resource.
posted a Quick Tip about Managing Business Process Flows: Prin.... July 13, 2010
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Managing Business Process Flows: Principles of Operations Management w/ Student CD (2nd Edition)
If you're a manager or involved in computing in any way, you should read this book.
reviewed Office of the Registrar. July 02, 2010
posted in The Bluff
Office of the Registrar
Most students hate the registrar at their schools. Whether they don't get their transcripts sent out on time or they are on hold for hours just to talk to one person, the registrar's office often …
reviewed Rework. June 02, 2010
Rework
These are the two chaps of 37 signals who started Basecamp and a host of other tools. They were also early advocates of Ruby on Rails. A breathless book that runs through the gamut of pragmatic business …
reviewed Rework. May 26, 2010
Rework
From the opening pages of "Rework' it becomes quite apparent that Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson are not your typical enterpreneurs.  As founders of the trailblazing software company …
reviewed Rework. May 05, 2010
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Rework
Prior to reading Rework, I was unfamiliar with Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson, or their company 37signals. One book, however, provides the reader with the insight into the attitudes of the founders …
reviewed Rework. April 11, 2010
Rework
After the buzz I've seen generated by this book, I needed to read it to find out what it was all about... Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson. They are the guys who started the web company …
reviewed Rework. April 10, 2010
Rework
I'd expected a book of substance, and instead I got a book of aphorisms.    As the founder of a startup, I was hoping to get some insights into how 37signals has achieved so much success. …
reviewed Rework. March 24, 2010
Rework
If Joseph Schumpeter were to design a "creative destroyer," he would probably come up with a business thinker who bears a striking resemblance to Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson. To me, they …
posted a Quick Tip about Business Environment. December 22, 2009
Business Environment
Love it or hate it, it's either a friend or a foe. Learn it well before you start anything though, that will determine if you succeed/fail!
posted a Quick Tip about Business Environment. November 19, 2009
Business Environment
It's not just a product of demand and supply. It's about your own corporate exuberance. Yes, what you do and fail to do: luck and intent.
reviewed Business Environment. November 19, 2009
Business Environment
Before delving deeply into the context of this topic, let me confess that I am fascinated by all kinds of earthly environments: business or otherwise. My adventurous nature is largely responsible for …
posted a Quick Tip about Bill Gates. November 19, 2009
posted in That's Beat
Bill Gates
"I'm so rich that I can afford to be rude. Now, take that and cash it for what it's worth, Donald Trump!"
posted a Quick Tip about Total Quality Management (TQM). November 11, 2009
Quality is just a comparative standard. As such, you must have the right standard in order to measure accurately.
reviewed Total Quality Management (TQM). November 11, 2009
Quality could be found in all shapes and sizes. It all depends on where and how you look for it. As opposed to any sort of totality in them, I personally view them as comprising of aggregate and infinitesimal …
reviewed Professionalism. October 14, 2009
Human intelligence and behavior have always fascinated me. Even though I never desired to become a psychoanalyst when I was growing up, I knew very well (at that time) that I would always study intelligence …
reviewed The Three Laws of Performance: Rewrit.... July 09, 2009
The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the
   If you want a business book that talks in vague generalities then throws in some prescriptive solutions that you should already know, then this book is for you. Most of the book talks …
reviewed Operations Management. June 27, 2009
Stevenson's Operation Management
   Now in its Tenth Edition, Stevenson’s “Operations Management” boasts of the latest info on quality management, product design, and a variety of other essential concepts. …
reviewed Primal Management: Unraveling the Sec.... May 04, 2009
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Primal Management: Unraveling the Secrets of Human
The essence of "Primal Management" is simply that it makes good business sense for employers to use intrinsic motivation (people's natural motives to work together) as a central principle of organizational …
reviewed Thinking in Systems: A Primer. April 27, 2009
Thinking in Systems: A Primer
There cannot be a simpler and easier way to clarify the systems thinking approach to deal with the complex processes and problems in this dynamic world, than this primer. At any point in the space-time …
reviewed Peopleware: Productive Projects and T.... March 11, 2009
Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams
This is the book whose title has become synonymous with managing teams in software companies. Though this 2nd edition came out in 1999, most of the content is identical to that of the original 1987 edition. …
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