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Closing the Shutters
Friends, you have come to depend on me as your safety watchdog so you won’t scrape yourself or stub your toes or blow yourselves up. But you can’t depend on me all your life. You have to learn that there’s a little Homer Simpson in all of us, and I’m going to have to... Read more...
Published 3 months ago
O how full of briars
O how full of briars is this working-day world -William Shakespeare, from As You Like It Looking for a good way to kill a little time? Of course you are. Why else would you be reading this blog? Enjoy The 101 Dumbest Moments in Business, 2007 assembled by the fine folks at Fortune Magazine. Read more...
Published 5 months ago
Does your CEO need to pimp their ride?
If so send them here. Apparently, most of you know if your CEO could use a ride upgrade. According to USA Today, 90% of the users at an executive job search site (Ladders.com) reported knowing what their CEO drives. The USA Today article “What your CEO drives says a lot” is an ideal... Read more...
Published 5 months ago
Were not worthy!! Justice and self-esteem
This post has a soundtrack. Enjoy the song Corporate Drone Syndrome by Another Dreamer while reading about employee self-esteem and justice. I just read an interesting article in the October issue of Academy of Management Journal. The article is entitled “Is More Fairness Always Preferred?... Read more...
Published 5 months ago
Still here..I think
OK OK so my sabbatical extended for a couple more months. It is nice to come back here and see so many new people still visiting The Bluff. I expect to begin posting regularly again and I am also actively looking for a few new contributors to pick up my considerable slack. You can expect future... Read more...
Published 5 months ago
Sabbatical over
I’ve been gone from Monty’s Bluff for so long I can no longer call my absence a vacation. It was more like a sabbatical. I’m back now and ready to once again add my voice to the online masses because certainly the world needs more people willing to offer their perspective over... Read more...
Published 6 months ago
iPhone: The Music Video
A friend (thanks Laura) called my attention to this video. Here is a fine musical homage to the iphone by David Pogue of The New York Times. Consider this an entertaining send off for the weekend. Read more...
Published 10 months ago
Suspicious trading in Hilton stock?
Deal Journal notes that more than twice the normal volume of Hilton shares traded during Tuesday’s short trading day. I am sure it is just an amazing coincidence that Blackstone announced a buyout of Hilton hours after the close of trading. The Hilton buyout reinforces the strength of this... Read more...
Published 10 months ago
Ch-ch-changes: Not for Northwest Airlines
For those of you who imagine a trip through bankruptcy is a transformative experience, I give you Northwest Airlines as Exhibit A to challenge your view. Surely bankruptcy is an experience that forces companies to accept the failure of their past strategies. Companies embrace the legal do-over... Read more...
Published 10 months ago
News Corp & Dow Jones agree on editorial independence
Reuters is reporting News Corp and Dow Jones have agreed to a structure to ensure the editorial independence of Dow Jones properties, including The Wall Street Journal. This clears the way for News Corp to move forward with its purchase of Dow Jones. Hopefully, the agreement has some real teeth,... Read more...
Published 11 months ago