Month: September 2007

Lies designers tell 1

Lies designers (or entrepreneurs) tell just begs to be it’s own series. Also see a previous entry, Top ten lies of designers. I got a really funny one yesterday.

The scenario:
The caller was articulate, well mannered, most likely educated, certainly intelligent; their manner modulated and considerate, upper middle class were I forced to say -which is what makes this all the more striking.…

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Vendor Compliance Handbook 1

Another book I’ve been meaning to tell you about is The Vendor Compliance Handbook by David Secul. Useful for everyone, it is mandatory for some parties, typically retailers and anyone using contract resources offshore. If you’re a small domestic producer, don’t go trotting off just yet, there’s plenty here for you too.…