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Strong Team – Part 1 of 2
Ever work on a strong team? Do you or have you ever had the opportunity to work on a strong team at any point in your professional career? A team where everyone has a collective sense of being part of...
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Strong Team – Part 2 of 2
How do you build a strong team? Some find having to go to work every day … day in and day out … to be a drag, but if you have ever worked on a strong team, you know that that drag isn’t so bad because...
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Self Organizing Teams
Did you actually dance at your first school dance? Jurgen Appelo recently posted his slides from the Scrum Gathering in Orlando entitled “The Dolt’s Guide To Self-Organization”. I didn’t attend the...
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Financial Transparency Key to Long Term Success
Financial transparency with employees is key to long term success? As I look back over my almost 20 years of corporate IT employment in multiple MidWestern companies, I’m starting to detect a pattern....
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Conflict between Agile and Architecture
The challenge to integrate Architecture and Agile Recently on Simon Brown’s blog “Coding the Architecture”, Simon posed are interesting challenge of which this article provides my response. I enjoy...
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Senior Management Communication for the Technically Proficient Part 1
Convincing senior management of technical direction requires new communications skills As a server administrator, you invested in knowledge associated with configuring operating systems to perform...
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Senior Management Communication for the Technically Proficient Part 2
Raw technical data won't speak for itself In the first part of this series on senior management communication for those more comfortable with grep-ing an exception log or tracing through lines of code...
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Senior Management Communication for the Technically Proficient Part 3
Produce a Business Case Deliverable In the first part of this series on senior management communication for those more comfortable with grep-ing an exception log or tracing through lines of code to...
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Longer the Project More the Need for Transparency
Today's IT Projects Need Transparency to Change For large organizations it seems that as technology grows more and more integrated, IT related projects become more complex and thus longer in overall...
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Job Demands Get in the Way of Blog Postings
For those who are regular followers of my corporate IT ramblings and have noticed a dearth of articles recently, let me offer a blatant excuse: I’ve been honored to receive multiple promotions at my...
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