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One aspect of commercial life that has always annoyed me is the habit of some project managers to refer to people as “resources”. It’s a wonderfully dehumanising phrase that lumps human beings, with their thoughts, feelings and aspirations, into the same category as steel ingots and rebar, to be shipped around as required by an unfeeling bureaucracy. That same disconnect is now creeping into opinion pieces as they struggle with the Modern Money reality we live in...New WaylandResources Are People TooNeilW
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One aspect of commercial life that has always annoyed me is the habit of some project managers to refer to people as “resources”. It’s a wonderfully dehumanising phrase that lumps human beings, with their thoughts, feelings and aspirations, into the same category as steel ingots and rebar, to be shipped around as required by an unfeeling bureaucracy. That same disconnect is now creeping into opinion pieces as they struggle with the Modern Money reality we live in...New WaylandResources Are People TooNeilW
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One aspect of commercial life that has always annoyed me is the habit of some project managers to refer to people as “resources”. It’s a wonderfully dehumanising phrase that lumps human beings, with their thoughts, feelings and aspirations, into the same category as steel ingots and rebar, to be shipped around as required by an unfeeling bureaucracy. That same disconnect is now creeping into opinion pieces as they struggle with the Modern Money reality we live in...New Wayland
Resources Are People Too
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