September 2009
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About Afghanistan or Project Management #pmot
At one point, euphemistically referring to troops as “resources,” McChrystal writes, “Resources will not win the war, but under-resourcing could lose it.” Another way to reads this sentence is: Under-resourcing could lose the war, but more resources won’t necessarily win it, either.
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Am I a Business Analyst? What about those calling...
Up until this time, I had actually never considered myself a BA because I had never actually given it any thought! As a self employed consultant, the only thing that matters is doing a good enough job to keep people wanting you to come back. So to that end, I didn’t worry so much about what I was called, provided that my clients were happy and the invoice was paid. But even if I wasn’t a...
Curiousity a sin?
They have no power of self-control because they have no allegiance — to a deity, to human flourishing, to community — that might serve as a check on their insatiable curiosity. (Curiosity is inherently insatiable; its satisfactions are only momentary; there is always another horizon.) In short, curiosity — sometimes called research, sometimes called unfettered inquiry, sometimes called...
Infinite FAIL
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Boonton NJ - 6:00am
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This is a test. This is only a test.
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