The New Kung-Fu (Un-Edited)

A thought experiment encouraging office workers to simplify. My focus is on procurement, but this video applies to any job. Kung-Fu is the perfect analogy because evolution is mandatory. There is always someone pushing to improve and innovate. Failure to adapt = defeat. Note: I have two versions of The New Kung-Fu, this one is […]

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Video: How to deal with failure

James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem on how he started his career after years of aimlessness. He took accountability for his lack of success and changed his course in life. Since Murphy referenced the song Losing My Edge: It is actually hilarious if you listen to the words. Update: I just heard this interview today with […]

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Reddit CEO Ellen Pao Resigns

Photo: Christopher Michel, Flickr Ellen Pao’s time as interim Reddit CEO has come to an end. Reddit board member Sam Altman formally announced Pao’s resignation yesterday via Reddit post: Ellen Pao resigned from reddit today by mutual agreement. I’m delighted to announce that Steve Huffman, founder and the original reddit CEO, is returning as CEO. […]

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