Since Google is well known for being a great place to work and following on from Tuesday’s post on Google TechTalks Coaching , below is my current list of questions about coaching and mentoring within the Big ‘G’. To get the creative juices flowing I used my trusty copy of MindGenius and generated a simple [...]
Day 1 in a large air-conditioned office and I soon recall why my thirst has returned – the temperature’s showing north of 22C. Now that may be optimal for most everyone else but I’ve just come from winter months in my north-facing home office where it was between 13-17C depending on time of day. Wearing [...]
Friday, February 29, 2008
I use the basic services of LinkedIn to stay in contact with former colleagues in the IT business. That can help with finding contracting gigs and just keeping my name in the ring. So far I’ve not felt a need to explore FaceBook or MySpace. I spend about an hour per month on Stumbleupon but [...]
Monday, February 18, 2008
Is it possible to play multiple career roles over the same time period – with one being primary and the others secondary? (Note: This article addresses people wanting to move from an employee mindset to that of an owner.) Probably the classic example of this is ‘moonlighting’ where an employee works at their side business [...]