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In which I offer unsolicited advice to applicants trying to separate fact from fiction.
Posts Tagged as: Attempted Humor
Posts Tagged as: Attempted Humor
The Case for a Transparent Hiring Process
In my first post of the new year, I chime in with thoughts on how one can serve as a critical point of differentiation in the war for talent.
The Teaching Shackles Are Off. It Feels Amazing.
Dan Pink was right in 2009. He still is.
Big Data and Confirmation Bias
Tips on overcoming our own foibles and limitations.
Yahoo’s New Exec-Retention Strategy: Free Cookies
Marissa Mayer’s audacious new plan to keep top talent from departing.
Who or Whom? As a Matter of Fact, Grammar Does Matter
It’s hard to argue with the benefits of speaking clearly, simply, and correctly.
A Note to Panelists: It’s Not Your Stage
Thoughts on the art of shutting up.
Suggestions Wanted: Which Buzzwords Irk You the Most?
Collecting data on the worst offenders for a future poll.
New Rule: No More Urgent E-Mails
A look at this contradiction in terms.
Book Review: Dataclysm
Thoughts on Christian Rudder’s text. Two words: Buy it.
Dilbert and Big Data
A few funnies on the use–er, misuse–of data in the office.
On Big Data, Numbskulls, and False Knowledge
Channeling my inner George Bernard Shaw.
Netflix, Big Data, and the Big Leap of Faith
What will you find in your massive datasets?
A Ridiculously Early and Hopefully Amusing Review of Google Glass
My initial reaction to spending ten minutes with Google’s nextgen product.
Platform Man #4: Mediation
Things are testy between Cory Johnson and Andrew Mason. Can Platform Man help?
Platform Man #3: A Visit From Charlie Sheen
Even mouthy ex-sitcom stars seem to have quite a few opinions about platforms these days.