Archive for February, 2008
Dysfunctional Workplace
I found this post on The Top 25 Signs of a Dysfunctional Workplace via Tim Berry and would normally just have added to my del.icio.us feed. Until I read the comments from T R. :
Thanks, sometimes it is difficult to understand if [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for February 28th
What caught my eye today, February 28th:
Free! Why $0.00 Is the Future of Business - Chris Anderson of Long Tail fame riffs more on freeconomics. This is the future and BREEAM in particular need to adapt their business model to align with this or lose out.
May I have your attention please - Pay attention [...]
Engineers - a protected species - part deux
Remember about a year ago there was an epetition floating around regarding the use of the word engineer?
Because I signed up to the petition (along with 1,726 others), I received the response in my email. I’ve copied it out in full in case anyone’s too lazy to click through. [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for February 27th
What caught my eye today, February 27th:
One ?industry? that ought to be declared bankrupt NOW - Change Management (and I have both practical and theoretical experience of this joy). Harsh but funny take on the movement.
Del.icio.us.ness for February 26th
What caught my eye today, February 26th:
The Art of Speaking: ?There is a special circle in hell for those who use laser pointers,? this and other advice from a master speaker. - via Ben Casnocha, an excellent guide to public speaking and making presentations. Given all the conferences in the upcoming calendar, I hope [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for February 25th
What caught my eye today, February 25th:
Man Fired for Posting ‘Dilbert’ Becomes Subject of Comic Strip - Ooops! I have been known to pin Dilbert cartoons to my cubicle - and I usually have the page to a day calendar on my desk too. Better watch out in future…
Getting the Measure of Property Sustainability: [...]
Touching base
I am still here, as my random del.icio.us postings can attest. Back to proper blogging in a couple of weeks. In the meantime a couple of bits and pieces worth mentioning:
I spotted the new Sponge guide for buying a greener home, and realised I had been very remiss in not joining before. It’s very easy and all [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for February 22nd
What caught my eye today, February 22nd:
Dreamfish - Does the world need another social network - this time for sustainability professionals. Goes live in March.
Del.icio.us.ness for February 21st
What caught my eye today, February 21st:
Semantics - LTSFCW waxes lyrical on right brain and left brain clashes over ductwork…
How to stop checking email on the evenings and weekends - No.4 is my favourite bugbear from (usually) senior management - stop sending email after hours - bad working culture karma! (I still check emails way [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for February 17th
What caught my eye today, February 17th:
Too much information can lead to worse decisions - Rob May explains representative bias. One of my odd little obsessions - the psychology of decision making.
TierneyLab: Good Climate Policy, Bad Politics - US presidential candidates ignoring carbon tax as a solution to carbon emissions.
The benefits of local [...]
