Paul HobinDec 7, 201911 minStop Trying to "Keep It Simple, Stupid"Simplicity and simplifying things isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Too often the well-intentioned – but misguided – take it too far.
Paul HobinMay 5, 201910 minThe Fallacy of Overhead "Liabilities"If corporate overhead departments like HR, AP, IT, accounting and procurement want to maximize our value and thereby maximize our personal s
Paul HobinMar 27, 20194 minTo Be Unbiased, I Must First See My BiasWe go about our lives happily indifferent to these common differences amongst us. We are without prejudice…aren’t we? We can be without prej
Paul HobinFeb 28, 20198 minWorkplace 2050The evolution in corporate administrative roles since the 1960s can be viewed as a straight line that has not wavered through the introducti
Paul HobinNov 26, 20182 min70% – The Perfect Satisfaction Survey ScoreToo many service providers, particularly internal providers like procurement, AP and HR, survey clients with a design that intentionally or
Paul HobinSep 16, 20187 minJim Collins: The Best Author in Business BooksAll the business writing I’ve encountered – aside from Collins – is based on personal experience. And a significant portion of it is not so