COB-62: excellence in nothing
Talking and writing about nothing is not enough. Real-world bureaucratic success always depends on execution: doing nothing. … Read the post COB-62: excellence in nothing
A celebration of bureaucrats and bureaucracy. Whether in government, business, or non-profits, meetings, reports, meetings, conferences, reports, and meetings constitute daily life in a large organization.
Talking and writing about nothing is not enough. Real-world bureaucratic success always depends on execution: doing nothing. … Read the post COB-62: excellence in nothing
There are no better models of peace and tranquility than moss and bureaucracy. … Read the post COB-61: bureaucratic tranquility
Don’t reinvent the board meeting. A corporation’s esprit de corps depends on having frequent, long meetings in which everyone is bored. … Read the post COB-60: board meetings
Douglas as a young child loved Raggedy Ann, and they were together for a number of years. … Read the post Douglas loved Raggedy Ann
A bureaucracy that fails constantly builds a reputation for consistent service and encourages fault tolerance among its customers. … Read the post COB-59: celebrating bureaucratic snafus