Leadership

Humanizing Hiring

What is it like to search for a job or hire someone today, and why on earth are we tolerating this mess? Why is it so hard to fix the job seeking and hiring process? Plus you get to play with another fun calculator.

Competitive Strategy

What are the core elements that define and determine competitive strategy? This post shares highlights from an intense week of learning.

Fighting against entropy

Development teams will devolve into silos of knowledge without active work to resist that trend.

An Exposition of DEI critical themes

There is some healthy, and some not so healthy, debate about DEI happening now. In this post I try to pull together the themes I'm hearing and give my perspective on these things. This is by no means an exhaustive treatment of the topic.

Your accomplishments won't regain trust on their own

Why it takes more than just getting things done to regain trust with a colleague

Inspiration is not optional

Effective change agents must be able to inspire others

Managers in the Theory of Constraints

A case for keeping managers out of the day to day work of the team

Finding the Wins

Learning how to identify your successes and build on them

Learning VS Failure

When trying to fake it till you make it goes off the rails

User satisfaction and Technology Dysmorphia