Somewhere during the summer CNN fired its Middle East affairs editor Octavia Nasr. I read about it in Thomas Friedman’s column in The New York Times. Although his article was about why she got fired, what struck me in this piece was this sentence: “… we also gain a great deal by having an Arabic-speaking, …
When I see a senior citizen in the US wear mint-green polyester trousers, I immediately think: “playing golf in Florida”. Sorry about that. My bad. When we read information about someone, we create an opinion, a context, a mental image of this person. Elements like nationality, religion, gender, age and occupation are cues used for …
If I keep telling you all to experiment, it’s only fair that I try something new on this blog too… how about adding audio? We can even call it “The Project Shrink Podcast” … WOOOHOOOO! Or is that too much? Anyway… presenting my recent interview with Paul Ritchie. Paul leads global project management operations at …