Category: Business
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Transforming your IT Professional Services company to a Managed Services provider?
One of the goals I faced both in the IT corporate environment, as well as later on when freelancing & building up my own businesses was how to transition from a body-shopping business (sell people on projects per hour / day / week / month) into something more sustainable as service provider or managed services…
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The non-sense of job titles
One of the first things I faced when reinstating my LinkedIn account was stumbling upon one of the first forms to fill out “What is you current job title”. It got me thinking. While technically speaking I am freelancing, running own company from about 2014, what title should I choose? CEO? I’m anything but corporate. Managing…
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Breaking the EU for saving the “PetroDollar” oil currency
While the EU is far away from perfect projects (people have their faults, so they are unable to build perfect projects) it brought stability and good living standards to Europe – first in the 1950s until the beginning of 1990s in the Western Europe and from then onwards also in the Eastern Europe (which was…
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Why we ended up focusing on daily deliverables?
Recently, I’ve read Ted Bauer’s article “Daily deliverables murdered strategy”. While I agree with most of the points there, I thought it could be worth looking at what made us to focus on the daily deliverables in the first place. Many of us who were at any level in the corporate world would remember either…
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It’s not about you
Prince Roger Nelson known by his mononym Prince is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and actor. On top of that, he is a genius, great business person and leader. What promted me to write this post anyway? Recently, I stumbled upon one song I particularly remembered from the early 90s. The song in question was “Love…