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The Plan

Strategic ManagementIn the Beginning was the Plan And then came the Assumptions And the Assumptions were without form And the Plan was completely without substance and the darkness was upon the face of the workers and they spoke among themselves, saying...

Published 30 Apr 2009 12:05 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: distortions, BS
Other forms of workplace bullying

jargon explained:1. Blamestorming: Sitting around in a group, discussing why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible.2. Seagull Manager: A manager who flies in, makes a lot of noise, poops all over everything and then leaves...

Published 29 Apr 2009 12:01 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: Bullying, terminology
Stand up!

You can't lift your bottom line if your people are down. Read More...

Published 28 Apr 2009 2:20 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: quote
Oh, now really!

"A psychologist once said that we know little about the conscience except that is soluble in alcohol." - Thomas Blackburn Read More...

Published 26 Apr 2009 11:48 PM by Stone Cast

Filed under: Thomas Blackburn, quote
It's all in the stars

ASTROLOGY: predicts your future according to your birthday. The Chinese Zodiac uses the year of your birth. Demographics tell us what you like, dislike, whom you vote for, what you buy, and what you watch on TV. Well, the Corporate Zodiac goes a step...

Published 24 Apr 2009 12:20 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: job titles, forecasts
Oh Darling!

The manager of a large office noticed a new man one day and called him into his office. "What is your name?" asked the manager."Johann," replied the man.Displeased, the manager scowled. "Very well, I don"t know what kind...

Published 22 Apr 2009 11:33 PM by Stone Cast

Filed under: silly names
Real practical advice for once

Never walk anywhere without a document in your hands. People with documents in their hands create the impression of hardworking employees heading for important meetings. People with nothing in their hands look like they're heading for the cafeteria...

Published 22 Apr 2009 12:11 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: deceptions, work strategy
If.....

Resolving to surprise her husband, an executive's wife stopped by his office. She found him with his secretary sitting in his lap. Without hesitating, he dictated, "...and in conclusion, gentlemen, shortage or no shortage, I cannot continue to...

Published 21 Apr 2009 12:06 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: Fat cat lies, deception
Head in sand

Proof that we're living in a topsy turvy world - a new library proposed for Canada Water in London's former Docklands looks rather like something here. Read More...

Published 20 Apr 2009 6:44 AM by Stone Cast

Filed under: pyramid, library, Canada Water
Choc-a-doodle-do

Still not broken into your fancy chocolate Easter bunny? Time to give in: Read More...

Published 16 Apr 2009 11:56 PM by Stone Cast

Filed under: moulding chocolate machine
We're on a roll

Minted! Read More...

Published 15 Apr 2009 11:49 PM by Stone Cast

Filed under: coin, making money, mint
Convert unwanted bills into toilet paper

Ever wondered how it's done. Wonder no more: Read More...

Published 14 Apr 2009 11:40 PM by Stone Cast

Filed under: toilet paper
Wisdom from the '30s

Success is doing your best - hear it from a veteran who knows: Read More...

Published 13 Apr 2009 11:57 PM by Stone Cast

Filed under: success, John Wooden
Weather forecast

Well folks, as it's a bank holiday Monday, we must be due some rain. To check, just make yourself one of these little rain detectors. It'll keep you amused 'til tomorrow at least. Read More...

Published 12 Apr 2009 11:26 PM by Stone Cast

Filed under: rain detector
You're successful if you think you are...

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Published 9 Apr 2009 11:48 PM by Stone Cast

Filed under: caretakers, positive thinking, clean-up

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The Plan

Other forms of workplace bullying

Stand up!

Oh, now really!

It's all in the stars

Oh Darling!

Real practical advice for once

If.....

Head in sand

Choc-a-doodle-do

We're on a roll

Convert unwanted bills into toilet paper

Wisdom from the '30s

Weather forecast

You're successful if you think you are...