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sionnach commented on the word raising the bar to reach the benchmark
All in a day's work if your paradigms have undergone a Doppler shift, you're giving it 200%, outside of the box, maxed out on bandwidth, way beyond your comfort zone, you've shot (and probably eaten) the stragglers, naysayers and non-team players, all in pursuit of that BHAG* that's going to catapult you to best-of-brand status, and management keeps moving the goalposts behind the knowledge discovery engineering silos.
big, hairy, aggressive, goal (I very much regret to say that I did not make this one up)
April 15, 2009
bilby commented on the word raising the bar to reach the benchmark
It's all shovel-ready to me.
April 15, 2009
fbharjo commented on the word raising the bar to reach the benchmark
just pile (pale) it on
April 15, 2009