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Is Intel's Employee Retention Hotline Hiding a Bigger Problem

24 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Intel's hotline to retain unhappy workers is a great resource, but conceals the bigger systemic problem.  CNN reported on Intel's anonymous hotline to help unhappy workers.  It is a reactive diving-catch approach to retain people when they have suff...

Depravity Management

29 Apr 2019 1 minute read 0 comments theinspired

"...He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone..." I am sure many of you might be familar with that quote. It is from a very popular bible story where a woman was caught in the very act of adultery. Depravity is nothing new and the...

Role of the CISO: Top 3 Questions

12 Apr 2019 3 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

The role of Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) is evolving and requires a complex skill set. Long perceived as cost center that constrains the business in order to reduce losses from cyberattacks and to meet regulatory compliance, cybersecur...

When the Wrong Person Leads Cybersecurity

10 Apr 2019 7 minute read 5 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Succeeding at managing cybersecurity risks is tremendously difficult even for seasoned professionals. To make situations worse, poorly suited people are often chosen to lead security organizations, bringing about disastrous results. This has contrib...

Lessons from a dog shelter - part 2

27 Mar 2019 4 minute read 4 comments pavel p.

You can check part 1 here.   So, let's continue this little story. For everyone that waited for this second post, I apologize making you wait for this long, writing doesn’t come easy to me, and work was hectic.             My first big responsibility...

Why team work doesn't work sometimes

17 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments band

I recently joined a new PIF (pay-it-forward) site. It was all very well and we were all earning fast. Then things started slowing down this month. It seems a huge base of new members will start coming in. It was requested we fund and help them. But b...

11 books that will enrich your being

17 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments band

Between a glitzy mall and a quaint bookshop, I know where I'd be. And if that bookshop is in the mall, I still know where I'd be. Books call to me all the time. Having read hordes of books, I feel these are worthwhile to read. For their heart and sub...

How to prevent jealousy in this world

16 Mar 2019 2 minute read 2 comments band

People become jealous because you have what they don't have. They think you have what they want. You're probably too good-looking, too rich, too awesome. And they begin to see their lack. When people get jealous, it's merely a feeling of seeming infe...

Why economies collapse

12 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments band

At first, I wanted to write, "How to succeed...blah blah blah". But it had no impact. It was too cut and dried -- too common. Perhaps, it's time we all know why projects fail. Why economies collapse. Economies fail because of two things: 1. Greed. 2....

Lessons from a dog shelter - part 1

8 Mar 2019 1 minute read 3 comments pavel p.

     A few weeks ago I volunteered at a dog shelter. It is a passion project, and it didn't even have employees for another week later after I went there.      The two owners just managed to get the place, barely moved a few days before me going ther...