05 May 2008

Why I'm only playing Executive

Organization: We're committed to quality.

VP: We need to put quality on the shelf for a couple of weeks.

(three months later)

Organization: We're committed to quality.

VP: We need to put quality on the shelf for a couple of weeks.

Quality (that's me!): Can we be committed to quality when we put quality on the shelf?

VP: What's more important, quality or making money?

(uncomfortable stares around the room)

Chaos. Panic. Disorder. One step at a time, one day at a time.

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