Myth # 1: You need to be a mathematics genius It’s a common misconception that you need to be a mathematics genius to be in corporate finance. Provided you understand simple arithmetic, addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, averages, rations and percentages you have the essential components to interpret financial information. More important Read more…
I have had the benefit over the years of having a great many different kinds of managers. I in turn have managed people myself and so I feel that as both the subject of management and a manager of resources I have a little context and qualification to comment. I Read more…
Stuff wears out but needs to be fixed or repaired – unglamorous but necessary Replacing an electrical wall socket with one with a more reliable switch or better reliability leaves one feeling quite satisfied that one has done a maintenance task well if you know the principles of electricity, can Read more…