February 1, 2006

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I had a chance this week to spend time with some amazingly smart people at this amazingly little company that specializes in telecommunications equipment.  There aren’t more than 50 people in this company tops.  Any of the engineers could stand in their own sted at any company, but they chose to work here at a small firm (that has been that way for 6 years). A further conversation with the CEO dredged up how financially efficient this little place was.  I came away impressed, if not a little envious as to where they worked.

As I was doing my nails that night, I started thinking through some of the lessons from my visit, and how they might apply to any small company - or even small non-profit organization that has a big vision to help or change a sector of our society.

What are some of the Lessons Learned?

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Over at Scobelizer, there is a terrific, peaceful, comment debate on the Gay Rights bill in Washington State.  The bill passed (see link here) but the debate on the comments section is both respectful and thought provoking, regardless of which side you are on.

Have a lookie at the link and the debate by clicking here.