Monthly Archives: June 2009

Hiring: A Managers Perspective

In an article over at php|architect Cal Evans writes about hiring from a managers perspective. This is a great read for anyone currently looking for a job. The point Cal makes is that resume spamming just doesn’t work. Resumes are … Continue reading

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Don’t Confuse Effort With Results – Part 3 – Rethink

Last time I wrote about using your desired result in combination with your time table to help define your methodology. By now you should be well on your way to completing your project successfully. Being on your way isn’t the … Continue reading

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Don’t Confuse Effort With Results – Part 2 – Methods

In my last post I discussed goal setting which is the first step on the path to success. I mentioned that goals have to be measurable and have a time table associated with them. This week I am going to … Continue reading

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Don’t Confuse Effort With Results! – Part 1 – Goals

For whatever reason when I am working on a project that is not succeeding my first thought is that I am not working hard enough. Hard work is a requirement for success, there is no doubt about it. Our culture … Continue reading

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