Articles
"Are you a good leader or a great one?"..."Throughout history there have been great leaders of industry who have revolutionised our lives, leaders of military forces who have won famous battles and leaders of countries who have changed whole societies. Likewise not-so-great leaders permeate our history and can unfortunately have a far more lasting effect on our lives than the great ones. Poor leaders have caused the collapse of companies and institutions, caused atrocities in the name of freedom and created hardship for millions of their people. " read on ... |
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"First Contact" ..."Those of you who know Star Trek will be familiar with the term ‘First Contact’; when one civilisation was contacted for the first time by another, more advanced, race from another planet. The process worked like this; advanced races would explore the stars and discover new sentient civilisations that had yet to advance beyond their solar system or even the shackles of their own planet. Distant monitoring would ensue and once the ‘primitive’ race could venture beyond their solar system, using advanced technology such as ‘warp-drive’,‘first contact’ would be made. " read on ... |
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"Coffee stains or customers" ..."It has never failed to amaze me as I travel round meeting companies, how little time and effort is put into producing the documentation that goes out with early releases of a product. " read on ... |
