Most of us do not have the time, energy or brain power to understand the ins-and-outs of our technology architecture. Isn’t that what we pay IT guys to worry about? While normally I would wholeheartedly agree with that sentiment, there are some decisions that are outside of their hands and need to be addressed by yours truly. This blog post deals specifically with such a decision. THE PROBLEM If you are currently on Visual RAMS-Pro…
“‘All I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.’ You could feel the wind at your back in those days. The sounds of the sea beneath you, and even if you take away the wind and the water it’s still the same. The ship is yours. You can feel her. And the stars are still there, Bones.” This is the last installment in our series reflecting on the leadership principles…
“Risk is our business. That’s what this starship is all about. That’s why we’re aboard her.” Whenever an interesting or challenging mission came up, Kirk was always willing to put himself in harm’s way by joining the Away Team. With his boots on the ground, he was always able to make quick assessments of the situation, leading to superior results. Kirk very much believed in hands-on leadership, leading the vanguard of his crew as they explored…