Michael Carter and I were chatting this morning about conversations in the workplace and we came around to the topic of performance review as a series of conversations. This is how I prefer to conduct performance reviews. For managers and supervisors Pre-interview questionnaires? Bin them. Competency models? Bin them too. Forms to fill out during [...]
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Sometime in 2000 I was sitting in a room with my Arthur Andersen colleagues being told that we were all to exhibit the characteristics of mavericks. It was one of the new values designed to motivate us. Unsurprisingly it never took hold and as I read Maverick by Ricardo Semler at the insistence of my [...]
I return to Quantum Gardener today without a clear idea of what I’m going to do with the site. Since early 2002 I’ve been blogging in one form or another. Probably longer if you consider buch@n which was started during 1999 when my wife and I were in London. Blogging has brought contact with some [...]
