Be Reasonable
Be reasonable. That's how Steve Jones thinks managers ought to behave towards their employees.
2011-07-21
160 reads
Steve Jones
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2011-07-21
2,458 reads
I Want Stupid Employees
Why don't employers want to fund training? Steve Jones has a few thoughts after a great piece that shows the lack of wisdom in withholding training.
2011-07-20
321 reads
A Guest at the Ranch
From the other side of the world, I had a guest at the ranch today.
Pinal Dave, a friend from...
2011-07-19
814 reads
How Many Times Will This Happen?
This editorial was originally published on Jun 6, 2006. Steve is traveling in the UK this week and we are reprinting a few pieces. Today Steve talks about encryption on laptops.
2011-07-18
110 reads
SQL Server Backup – Inadvertent Striping
When I started working with SQL Server I got bit in the rear one day while I was testing backups....
2011-07-18
1,704 reads
2011-07-18
2,122 reads
Outsourced = Laid Off?
This editorial was originally published on May 3, 2006. Steve is traveling in the UK this week and we are reprinting older pieces. This one looks at offshoring.
2011-07-15
203 reads
DRI or No DRI?
This editorial was originally published on Feb 19, 2006. We are reprinting pieces this week as Steve is traveling in the UK.
2011-07-14
140 reads
Office Work
I have been working at home for over 8 years, sharing an office with my wife for most of that...
2011-07-14
1,740 reads
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