As a Manager when it comes to communication, you should be able to add value, otherwise, why are you involved? Think about it. With today's e-mail centric business environments it's completely possible for a CEO or senior level executive to just … [Read more]
Helping Manage Your Manager
Not all engineers are blessed with having a seasoned Manager with strong communication skills and business training. Sometimes engineers get promoted to a senior position for their technical prowess without having all the leadership training they … [Read more]
Taking Responsibility for Technical Mistakes
Mistakes happen. No matter how much training, experience, or process controls we have in place it's still possible to misconfigure, bring down a system, or cause a customer to go down unexpectedly. And it feels horrible, that sinking feeling in your … [Read more]
Long live Tommy
This post is a little different from my usual ones. It still applies to project management, security, business, productivity. Last week I went to a funeral. Tommy Kuehn was 24 when he died. I had been his next-door neighbor, and essentially got to … [Read more]
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