The Inescapable Now

It’s looking more and more like a William Gibson or Neal Stephenson novel out there. Governments suing companies to open up security features, a new documentary looking into how our world is wrapped in hackable code, sprinkled in some drones strikes decided by big data and it’s straight armageddon out here right now. Alex GibneyContinue reading “The Inescapable Now”

Not Good For The City

I check out various podcasts while on long runs. From The Audible on FoxSports to NPR’s Fresh Air. One I pop on regularly is The Brookings Institute Cafeteria podcast. They had Smith College Economics Professor Andrew Zimbalist on recently. He has written well over a dozen books on sports and money. His most recent (whichContinue reading “Not Good For The City”

The Do’s & Don’ts

By Brad Hubbard | @bradhubbard Over the last few months I have become a connoisseur of sorts of customer service. For a while I was on the receiving end which I admit is not all that fun (mainly because it was about not failing as opposed to being proactive) and more recently I have been onContinue reading “The Do’s & Don’ts”

Our Time Is More Valuable Than Yours

Taleo is HR Software. I have only been on one side of it thus far in my life, the applicant side. and from that perspective Taleo is terrible. It is redundant, tedious, and down right horrible. In fact it maybe the worse job application software on the market. There are several reasons why this applicationContinue reading “Our Time Is More Valuable Than Yours”