I do a lot of reading and recently finished an insightful and encouraging book by Marcus Buckingham and Ashley Goodall entitled Nine Lies About Work. I found this to be an encouraging and entertaining read that I have in fact now gone through twice (in part because I will be leading a discussion about it… Continue reading Thoughts on Nine Lies About Work
Normally on Fridays I will share about something that I have watched, read, or listened to that week. Today I want to lament some things that I am no longer listening to. I have a long commute (one hour or more each way) and a big part of how I get through that time in… Continue reading Friday reactions
I know it is barely October, but at our company we are starting the year-end review process, giving and gathering feedback on what has gone well and what could use improvement. Side note here: why does no one want to talk about failure anymore? Agile development emphasizes the value of ‘failing fast’ and plenty of… Continue reading Feedback
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