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Foto Friday – Full Moon
Here's a capture from a few years ago of a Full Moon. Captured with a Canon 40D and 100-400mm L on a tripod.
Time to change the 'sign' of IT & Technology
It is time to change the default sign of IT from subtraction to addition. Start adding value to the organization and attitudes will follow.
An Educated Client Is a Better Client
As you take on the role of coach/mentor/teacher, both you and your clients will benefit.
Links for February 5 2012
Links for February 5 2012 covering Leadership, Community, Technology and more
Foto Friday – Double-Crested Cormorant
Another photo from the photoarchives. This is a Double-Crested Cormorant caught at White Rock Lake with a Canon 7D and Canon 500mm f/4 IS USM.
Do things when you should...not when you have to
As a consultant, its my job to help my clients understand their options. Its also my job to help them understand which of those options are best and
Links for January 29 2012
Weekly links covering front-line strategy, CIO advice for CFOs, leadership, and the relationship between IT and finance in organizations.
Foto Friday – Great Blue Heron Portrait
Another from the photoarchives. I caught this Great Blue Heron at Bob Woodruff Park in Plano TX last year. Captured with Canon 7D and Canon 500mm f/4 L
When the story is right, people listen
It been quiet here this week as I've been traveling. I spent the week in Chicago talking to clients and refining the story of what I do. Its fun to talk
Links for January 22 2012
The Danger of Imitation by Kevin Eikenberry Quote: Observe and learn from others who have been where you are going. But don’t lose yourself on that
Foto Friday – Killdeer
Here's a shot of a Killdeer captured at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington TX. Captured with Canon 7D with Canon 400mm 5.6 L. EXIF: 1/3200sec,
Watch out for the Gorilla!
I'm currently reading Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman (amazon affiliate link). In one of the first few chapters, Dr. Kahneman describes the
Links for January 15 2012
The Human Marketing Manifesto by Russ Somers on russsomers.com Quote: I am not a lead, I am a person. A human being with human concerns....I was not
Foto Friday – Addra Gazelle
Another from the photoarchives - An Addra Gazelle at the Fossil Rim WIldlife Center in Glen Rose TX. Captured with Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L. EXIF:
Are you building an "order taker" or "solution maker" environment?
Dave Brock just published a post that resonated with me. The title of the post - Order Taker or Solution Creator - hits home in the IT world. In the
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