Today’s run reminded me that there are some doors that you have to go through alone to get what you want. I usually take a 12-15 mile run with a great friend of mine every Sunday morning. For the past three weeks, we’ve both been in various states of “unavailable” — I’ve been traveling, he’s […]
Of Overlords and Organizations
Here’s a post-mortem about my column, “Stop Being A Hated IT Overlord,” in InformationWeek on June 14. My thought process as I was writing this: Most of the bad things that happen in the world of work are the result of disengaged employees. Most people feel like they’re slaves or prisoners working in a mineshaft, […]