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Flexible tools and platforms for a changing world
In the IT world, we tend to take a single-minded approach to our technology platforms. We have email systems. We have web systems. We have HR and
Reinventing IT might mean rethinking the Business
After my last post on the topic of Reinventing IT, I decided to think about the different aspects of actually reinventing IT and what it might actually
Links for Feb 13 2011
Which is better, thought or action? by Laura Rose on UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley Quote: Everything begins with a thought. Without thought there is no
Foto Friday: Yet another Cardinal
One of my favorite birding spots is full of cardinals...so I get plenty of practice taking their photographs. Captured with Canon 1D Mark III with Canon
Reinventing IT?
There's been some excellent content and discussions recently about reinventing IT. Mark McDonald at Gartner has been talking / writing about the subject
Revisiting Signal to Noise & Twitter
I had quite a lot of feedback from my Signal to Noise Ratio & Twitter post last week. Most of the feedback was positive and in agreement with my
Links for Feb 6 2011
How to Use Communication to Establish Trust in Remote Teams by Celine Roque on GigaOm Quote: With remote teams, we must know how to communicate
Great Egret – White Rock Lake
With all the snow here in Dallas, I thought I'd post a photo from warmer days. I took the 1D Mark III down to White Rock Lake in Dallas last week to learn
Signal to Noise Ratio & Twitter
I really enjoy twitter. There are tons of great folks out there worth following and learning from. But....there's just as many (or more) not-so-great
Links for Jan 30 2011
On Leadership, Teams, Success & Happiness by Mark Suster on Both Sides of the Table Quote: It’s my belief that through exceptional leadership you
Foto Friday- Brown Lemur at the Dallas Zoo
I feel like this little Lemur looks sometimes :) Captured at the Dallas Zoo with a Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L handheld. See more photos in my flickr
The Little Black Book of Leadership – a book review
Last week the author of The Little Black Book of Leadership, Todd Dewett Ph.D., contacted me to say hello, complement me on my work here and offer up an
The Strategy Disconnect
Strategy...its a word that conjurs up a lot of images...some good and some bad. There are a lot of people writing and talking about strategy. There are
Links for Jan 23 2010
A Four Step Process for Evaluating Risks in Social Business by Jacob Morgan on CloudAve Quote: I just finished reading “The New Supply Chain Agenda,” by
Foto Friday – Staring Contest between an Egret and Heron
While out at White Rock Lake in Dallas a few months ago, I saw these two great birds (a Great Blue Heron and a Great Egret) having a staring contest. I
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