This is my personal opinion based on 11 years in risk management across 4 countries with different legislations, cultures and risk environments, so please be patient and try to make your disagreements less violent Continue reading
The notion that by outsourcing or contracting, you have transferred your risk to another party is a myth. If it isn’t core to the achievement of your objectives or if the expertise resides outside of your business then outsourcing is positive.
Senior executives, both in Government and Private Enterprise say “there is no need to worry about that risk – I have transferred that to the Contractor.” Continue reading
“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1
“Do we know of any (snowing) so silent and sudden a change?” Henry David Thoreau, 1858 Continue reading
Mr. George Jonas in his novel Vengeance gives a remarkable account of how the Sixth Sense works and how reliable it is.
We, as quality or environment or food or risk auditors, consultants, trainers and writers should dig our Sixth Sense out of its grave and make it live again.
If Mr. Jonas records how reliable the Sixth Sense is in a delicate job as espionage, we shouldn’t be so arrogant to despise it in our daily routine or are often boring jobs. Continue reading
Have you ever felt you could accomplish more in your career, or long for a change in direction or to explore a new field? Maybe you’ve felt frustration because you lack the knowledge or skills to excel in a corporate environment or manage a team of professionals?
All of the above scenarios are possible without interfering with your current position, or starting from scratch and spending four plus years and thousands of dollars obtaining a new university degree or college diploma. Continue reading