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Is spell-checking making us lazy?

by The Crazy Colombian on September 26, 2007

in Opinion,Personal Development

These days, I write for a living. Rather weird, considering I work in ‘marketing analytics’. But it’s true. “The word is mightier than the digits”. And in my trade, communicating what our customers want into clear and articulate documentation is part and parcel of what I do. I also write for myself. Some time back, [...]

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Image: It takes a long time to grow young by nattu There’s been a lot of talk lately about training our people for success; and about our desire to significantly raise our level of performance in the business. Interestingly enough, these 2 words (training & performance) can be tracked to the sports arena. I wonder [...]

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There *is* an ‘I’ in Team

by The Crazy Colombian on February 22, 2007

in Life,Reflection

A team of individuals that all think the same way usually does not achieve the level of ‘high-performing team’. This is dictated by Intellectual Darwinism, which stipulates that to have a rich intellectual environment, we need diversity of ideas, experience and skills. But a team so diverse that its individuals have perspectives, ideas and opinions [...]

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