Podcasts Technology Back to Work Episode 44: Circuitous Bridge of My Own Design

Episode 44: Circuitous Bridge of My Own Design

Published: Dec. 7, 2011, 1:30 p.m.

Topic: Moving from dumb nouns to awesome verbs.

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This week, Dan and Merlin talk about the problem with Capital Letter Nouns; how real and specific verbs will always trounce Excellence, Effectiveness, and Mission Statements--even in the Best-of-Breed Pursuance of Five-Nines Quality Across The Enterprise.

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They also look at transitive and intransitive flavors of "feasance," finding your keyboard's Excellence Key, opting-in for The Johnson Treatment, lancing that actionable boil, and (as ever) shooting the obvious fish in the obvious barrel.

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