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    She uses these stories as a jumping-off point to talk about goals and failure. When the goal is to finish the marathon, anything other than that is a failure. Despite the change in circumstances, the risk of doing more damage to themselves, and the fact that no one would find fault in them for stopping, they went on with this myopic focus on hitting their goal.

    It got me thinking about OKRs. You know, those quarterly, semi-annual, or annual goals we set for employees during performance reviews, and then measure them solely on whether they hit those goals or not. As if the world doesn’t change in the middle of the time period and forces us to react in a way that might not be part of our stated goals.

    It also got me thinking about company-wide goals like market share, revenue, etc.

  • Misc. Updates

    Yes, Angela did put in her two weeks notice this morning. All I can say about that is that someone is going to be in for a rude surprise on Aug. 2 when they realize how many things don’t get done anymore and how many people here have no idea how to do them. Oh…

  • This Week’s Links (weekly)

    Why de-NISTing is just plain silly tags: LitSupport MM Resistance Is Not Futile tags: LitSupport MM Social Networking, Creative Licenses Highlight EDD News at ILTA tags: LitSupport MM Are You Guilty of Spoliation of E-Discovery Evidence? tags: LitSupport MM Swartworth Leadership Development Seminar: The Judge Advocate General on What Leadership Means To Me tags: MM…

  • Switching

    Spent a good amount of time switching over my Survivor of Child Abuse blog to blogger. I hadn’t really done much with it and so I simply started over. The commenting was something I was concerned about going in. I use aspcomments over here because it’s a paid hosting service and I have access to…

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    It’s the People, Not the Process

    Tom O’Connor posted yesterday about a conversation that has bounced around the litsupport mail list, quoting John Martin in the title of his post, It’s the Archer, not the Arrow. I won’t repeat what Tom has written, you can go read it yourself, and frankly, I couldn’t write it as well as he did anyway….

  • Lots of work today

    Today will be a pretty work intensive day as the calendar conspires against me. Not only is this the Monday after a 4 day weekend, which would be quite a bit of catching up on it’s own, but it’s also the time to update our website database, which occurs every other week, and it’s the…

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