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Can they imagine you in the role?
I was recently reminded of how important perception is.

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Apr 30, 20091 min read


Software buyers vs. users
As builders of software, we are always trying to make sure we invest wisely in the features we offer our customers.

Meg Bear
Apr 27, 20092 min read


Alignment is not the goal, it's a tactic
Once again, I think we can get confused as to what we are trying to accomplish with a Talent Management strategy.

Meg Bear
Apr 16, 20092 min read


More on innovation – can you spot it?
Mark did an excellent job talking about the strategic value of innovation.

Meg Bear
Apr 15, 20091 min read


"Others" might not understand
Lately I’ve become aware of an interesting phenomenon. Turns out we all seem to think that we are smarter than the other guy.

Meg Bear
Apr 14, 20091 min read


Better health through technology?
I got to see first hand a technology disaster today. It wasn’t a complete disaster but it was pretty close.

Meg Bear
Apr 3, 20092 min read


The downside of 10k hours experience
I’m sure you know that many of us at TalentedApps have been looking for ways to incorporate deliberate practice into our work.

Meg Bear
Mar 27, 20093 min read


How do you navigate barriers?
I’ve decided that one of the public services I must do with this blog is to tell you guys the truth.

Meg Bear
Mar 25, 20091 min read


Involuntary attrition of .03% is not high performing
I’m no Norma Rae, but I do have a general appreciation for unions.

Meg Bear
Mar 20, 20092 min read


Performance Review, what's in it for me?
As luck would have it, we are doing our own mid-year review cycle right now.

Meg Bear
Mar 18, 20092 min read


How I became a Kindle-vangelist
I must be clear that this is a surprising thing. I am not a gadget geek.

Meg Bear
Mar 10, 20093 min read


A little help from your friends
Ringo was onto something. Friends make all the difference.

Meg Bear
Mar 6, 20091 min read


Investing in your work network
I can hear you groan on this topic and I promise you, I feel your pain but someone has to tell you that life is not fair

Meg Bear
Mar 5, 20093 min read
NewsFlash. Talent software can't help you if you suck
I went home last night filled with joy and goodwill toward my development teams.

Meg Bear
Feb 26, 20092 min read


Are you fully utilizing your potential?
As often happens in Talent circles we spend a good amount of time thinking and talking about high potentials.

Meg Bear
Feb 24, 20092 min read


Creating a new reputation
I was in a conference session last year about product offerings in the Talent space.

Meg Bear
Feb 20, 20092 min read


Are you worried about the wrong stuff?
I’m probably not alone in the need to remind myself that the problems I’m worried about most, are usually me looking at the small problems.

Meg Bear
Feb 5, 20091 min read


Is my rude behavior your fault?
Well of course it isn’t, I am responsible for my own behavior. How you interpret my behaviors your business.

Meg Bear
Jan 30, 20092 min read
Managing your boss
Here at TalentedApps we have had a few discussions about bosses (both good and bad)

Meg Bear
Jan 26, 20092 min read
Job Seeker Mojo
I’m sure I’m not alone in having close friends and family members with the unfortunate task of looking for a job.

Meg Bear
Jan 21, 20092 min read
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