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Credibility. A Fundamental Trait to Being a Leader

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Credibility, it is a key enabler, a coin to the realm. Find it, keep it, do what you can to never misplace it.

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Few Like Rules; Fewer Still Like Corporate Anarchy

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No one likes excessive structure. Yet without defined processes Anarchy reigns. Following is a discussion regarding Workflows.

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Crisis, Chaos, Panic, and Its Corollary

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Crisis, Chaos & Panic have a corollary: Decisions made in avacuum can often create explosive pressure.

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Why Do IT Projects Slip?

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“Projects progress rapidly until they become 90 percent complete; they then remain 90 percent complete forever.”

I have seen this phenomenon, lived through it, and come to realize it frequently suggests leadership and accountability failure.

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Who Is On Your Train?

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Have you found your train? Each of us has our own. There are people who are on it, those who are not. Who is on -your- train?

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Don’t Forget the USERS!

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…more than one solution deployment fail and turn into a huge waste of capital, simply because no one would use it! Sometimes it’s causes are simple…

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Mid-Life Crisis Explained

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Mid-life crisis is the result of so many having run out the maps others laid before us…covering the first 35-40 years of American Male life. Increasingly, I suspect the problem is not so tied to just ‘males’ nor Americans, either.

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Market equals Customers

It is important as you nurture an idea into a viable product that you assign a proper perspective your input sources. Neither should necessarily trump one or the other though how you weight them may vary occasionally.

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Facing Cold, Hard, Brutal Reality

It is fine to regularly maintain something. But sometimes we need to see if it is real maintenance we’re doing, or nursing something along, well after it’s time for a more significant action to be taken. Leadership is facing cold, hard, brutal reality, recognizing a need for change and acting on it.

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The Power of Why!

How often do you drill down, far enough, to realize the ultimate cause of calamity is due to a humble little nut coming lose somewhere?