[Year 12 IT Apps] How not to visualise thinking - the Pentagon way.

[Cameron Bell]

Recently a General (?) retired/resigned from the Pentagon and was quoted as saying that most of his time was spent making PowerPoint slides and that your advancement had more to do with your briefings and the number of slides that you showed than any leadership abilities. Now I see what he meant.
Cameron

On 14/09/2010, at 3:56 PM, Mark KELLY wrote:

> http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/dangerroom/2010/09/atl_wall_chart.jpg
> 
> Story at http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/09/revealed-pentagons-craziest-powerpoint-slide-ever/
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