EB
Aug 9, 2011
Listen. Or...the one where Eric washes his car at 3AM

Back in my college days, I was quite the party animal. Well...that's actually a bit misleading...I was a physics major...so partying was really more like

EB
Aug 7, 2011
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Standard & Poor's Downgrade: How Debt Has Defined Human History by David Graeber on Speakeasy - WSJ Quote: Instead of setting up great overarching

EB
Aug 5, 2011
Foto Friday – Sunrise over Carolina Beach

From the photo archive - a photo of a sunrise over Carolina Beach, NC.  Love this photo...wish I were there now :) Taken with Canon 40D and Tamron

EB
Aug 4, 2011
Spotting a professional

The word 'professional' is quite often overused in today's world. There are tons of professionals out there. Professional sports players. Professional

EB
Jul 31, 2011
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Ten Reasons Why the Agency Model is Broken by Valeria Maltoni on Conversation Agent Quote: Agencies need to change how they work with clients, or they

EB
Jul 29, 2011
Foto Friday – Oklahoma City National Memorial

Here's a photo I took while at the Oklahoma City National Memorial a few years ago. This is the Reflecting Pool, West Gate and Empty Chairs that depict

EB
Jul 28, 2011
Which comes first...IT Change or Organizational Change?

I'm starting to see more people talk about the real need for change within  IT groups.  The big analyst/consulting companies (Forester, Garnter, etc) are

EB
Jul 26, 2011
It's a blog-birthday!

July marks the 5th year of existance of this blog. On July 14 2006 I pushed 'publish' on my first post.  That post - titled The Strategic Use of Human

EB
Jul 24, 2011
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Dispel the myth of “lean will not work here” by Jeff Liker on The Lean Edge Quote: In short, every organization is operating in a different environment

EB
Jul 22, 2011
Foto Friday – Red Winged Blackbird

This is a Red Winged Blackbird I captured a few months ago at Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington TX.  Great bird photography location!  Captured with

EB
Jul 19, 2011
Forrester on The New CIO – Change is needed, but will it be heeded?

I've been writing about The New CIO for a little over 2 years and I still see many of the same issues within IT shops and CIO offices that I saw in 2009.

EB
Jul 17, 2011
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5 Things CIOs need to know about Google Plus by Tom Catalini Quote: Take a look at Google Plus to get a sense of the future, which seems to be arriving

EB
Jul 14, 2011
Available does not equal best

This post sponsored by the Enterprise CIO Forum and HP. Note: I love technology...believe me I do.  I just really liked this photo :) I Just finished

EB
Jul 12, 2011
Customer Service sucks...or....the one where Eric lost his temper....

I lost my temper yesterday and a poor, helpless support representative got to hear some words that would make most folks blush. See...when someone in a

EB
Jul 10, 2011
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Sometimes I really get it wrong; my apology to SEO industry by Robert Scoble on Scobleizer Quote: Anyway, it’s 2011 now and it’s clear that the Google way

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