Business

But thinking makes it so: business strategy

We discuss business strategy, with apologies to Shakespeare.

2 years ago

What does a CTO do?

My most popular essay is this one on What Does a CTO do? The CTO is the Chief Technology Officer.

2 years ago

Industrial Research Management by Bert Sutherland

Bert Sutherland on Industrial Research Management, March 2006, reprinted with permission.

2 years ago

Career Planning: How to get laid off

There are lots of ways to manage your career so that you are more likely to get laid off. Here…

2 years ago

What goes around. To say thank you, pay it forward.

Pay it forward to repair the world. Over my career I have been blessed by the many people have coached…

2 years ago

Magic Elixirs for Business. How to succeed in business.

As one explores the dark and dangerous corridors of business one sometimes chances upon magic elixirs that can reduce monstrous…

2 years ago

Woe be the average man, averages lie

Woe be the average man. Averages lie. So do standard deviations.

2 years ago

Tricks of the trade. Business tricks that win

Not all of business is deep strategic thinking and disciplined execution.  There are lots of lesser techniques and business tricks…

2 years ago

The best and worst job in the company is general management

The best and worst job in the company is general management. It is like being captain of a ship.

2 years ago

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