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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, I was […]

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A sure-fire way to improve your performance: Interval Training

by The Crazy Colombian on June 13, 2007

in How to, Personal Development

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 with […]

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