I talked at one stage about starting a business with another IT guy. He had many fine attributes, such as being fiercely adamant that if any manager ever descr

I talked at one stage about starting a business with another IT guy. He had many fine attributes, such as being fiercely adamant that if any manager ever described a person as an asset or a resource, that they would get sacked. People deserve respect, not to be objectified by describing them using the same language as things that are bought and sold and casually discarded.