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    Keys to Retention 28 March, 2007 12:06:47

    To increase employee retention, more business leaders should challenge their subordinates and then leave them alone to do their jobs. And if businesspeople have confidence in their leaders (and are well compensated) they also will be more likely to stay.
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    Right Answers to Dumb Questions 10 November, 2003 12:18:01

    There's only one thing Telstra director of productivity Hayden Kelly likes better than a dumb question - a dumber answer
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    Implementation Is Not for the Meek 09 December, 2002 11:48:07

    Corporate executives have a hard time executing their business strategies because they just aren't tough enough, says strategic planning expert C Davis Fogg. A US-based consultant to blue-chip companies and the author of Implementing Your Strategic Plan (Amacom, 1999), Fogg says strategic plans flop because executives don't follow through. They fail to lead. They fail to hold their employees - or themselves - accountable for results.
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    E-Mail Hell 11 November, 2002 11:10:46

    The Greek gods who sentenced Sisyphus to an eternity of rollin' that boulder up the mountain, watchin' it roll back to earth and then startin' all over again knew their Advanced Mental Torture 1.01. There are few things more poisonous than having to waste great slabs of time on profitless and ultimately ineffectual hard yakka.
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    Life Science 06 April, 2001 11:30:09

    WORK, PLAY AND OTHER STUFF
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    EXECUTIVE COUNSEL - Selling Your IS Organisation's Skills 23 November, 1998 12:36:33

    You may have a terrific IS organisation, but if you are missing a marketing plan, how will anyone else know just how much your IS group can do?
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    ISSUES AT LARGE - Smells Like Team Spirit 09 November, 1998 13:07:18

    More and more, companies need to blend in-house staff with outside contractors. Here's what to do when part of your team doesn't really feel like part of the team. Includes "Eight steps for achieving a blended workforce"
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    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
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    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
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    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
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    The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00

    Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOC
    As mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy.
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    Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00

    Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.
    Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
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