Beaurocracy

Religion & Politics Debate, National Resource Centers, What Pie Is Best w/ Neetu Arnold & RJ Lehmann — Your Heard Tell for Wednesday, 26 October, 2022 is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we to discern the times we live in by dispensing with the old adage about not being able to talk about religion & politics since the two…

Throughout my many tours of duty I have always worked hard to move quickly and cut through bureaucracy. This was especially true of my tour of duty at the Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research (NIBR)where I was responsible for Global Software & Data Engineering. I spent a bunch of time…

Work somewhere or do something you can be passionate about. Passion will get you to work early and eager, then keep you focused for years. There is no substitute for the never ending well of tenacity and grit that comes from really caring about your work. …

I saw something very interesting yesterday while driving to our local Asda. I saw a police car on high pursuit stopped dead by a taxi driver and an SUV at a traffic light. Despite being buzzed and revved at by the police car, the drivers made little effort to move…

Every second or third building in Portugal is in a state of tumble-down or disrepair. — When I first arrived in Lisbon, I didn’t realize that all the old and empty buildings I saw were normal. I thought I was in the bad side of town. Instead, I was pretty much high end. Nevertheless, for me, it was bliss. I have a camera that is permanently…

A young man banged down the gavel with a loud clack. He wore a slim suit that caught the light like oiled cloth, heavy and wet. …

An excerpt on streamlining the Indian bureaucracy The Demand From the public consensus, it is evident that no one likes dealing with bureaucracy as it presents itself contemporarily. In this day and age of streamlining and efficiency, this is like an ancient relic that was left untouched. We all hear how even…

Working in the public sector can be tough. Public servants want to make a difference, but too often you find themselves trapped in a labyrinth of ridiculous and impossible obstacles, facing down the three-headed monster of government itself: policies, procedures, and regulations. It’s enough to make anyone want to give…

Just a general whinge… One thing that really grinds my gears is the warped diseased beaurocratic attitude of “I’m sorry that’s the rules” regarding ludicrous methods. I’ve always been pro-active and always endeavour to find a logical way round hindering rules. If I come up against a hurdle, I try…