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• 2 double beds and a film set.

  No, it's not what you're thinking :-) I've had a rather bizarre day today. I was asked if I'd be willing to do a film clip for our Management Excellence community (I was one of the managers from "the field" at the workshop last week ). They wanted to... Posted Feb 12 2008, 09:34 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Events, Microsoft, General musings, Management Excellence

• De fogging our Message

  We've been talking about clarity in our Management Excellence meeting over the last couple of days so I was amused to see this post about how baffling we can be at Microsoft. I read the original announcement that triggered this particular post. Wow, we... Posted Feb 07 2008, 06:02 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Microsoft, General musings, Management Excellence, Fog Factor

• Championing Management Excellence

  Well I'm in Seattle, (Bellevue actually) talking about Management Excellence: How to foster and maintain a vibrant community of managers at Microsoft. It's certainly an interesting set of discussions with a collection of people with such different backgrounds... Posted Feb 06 2008, 12:53 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: General musings, seattle, Management Excellence, starlings, Super Tuesday, birds flocking

• Seeing the light about OneNote

  I've been quiet for a week - blog wise. I've been in Paris (well at Charles de Gaulle airport really) on a Management Excellence course. There's been lots of time for self reflection, navel gazing and finding out all about my strengths and weaknesses... Posted Jan 28 2008, 02:33 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Messaging & Collaboration, Microsoft, General musings, Messaging & Collaboration, Desktop Productivity Applications, OneNote, Management Excellence

• Management Excellence

  I've been in Paris since yesterday afternoon for a meeting of the Management Excellence team across EMEA. This is a team of managers that have volunteered to "inspire, advise and assist the Management Excellence Community and HR to create a culture of... Posted Dec 06 2007, 06:54 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: General musings, Information, Training, Management Excellence, workplace stress, MELT, MEC, Mini Microsoft