Today I read an article from Lisa Dammeyer, The Business of Me: How to Create Your Personal Brand Strategy. The article had a lot of advice that aligned with or was complimentary to a blog […]
In an earlier post I wrote about a closed minded scientist, Quintin Cooper. He unequivocally states that time travel is not possible. Well, I am writing this article to tell you time travel is possible […]
I often talk to individuals and teams about transforming into truly GREAT individuals and teams. Its a well honed shtick, what got you here will not get you there, what are you doing different today […]
I bumped into this old post on the Netflix blog this weekend. It is an amazingly practical walk through of an implementation of my post on the 7 Pillars of Resilient Service Engineering. My post […]
Recently I went to the Museum of Pop Culture, formerly the EMP. It currently is hosting exhibits on StarTrek, Fantasy, Horror, and video games in addition to its normal music fare. In the StarTrek exhibit […]
John Warrillo posted this on Forbes today, read it first, it only takes a couple minutes then come back. His post is interesting because I generally like what he is saying but feel it was […]
As a parent I often find myself saying, please, oh please, oh please don’t make the same mistakes I made. Don’t grab an electric fence to see how it feels, don’t try and take your […]
If you are a regular reader, you will know I have been managing teams using Agile for years. Through much trial and error I have landed on this sprint calendar as the most productive. Please […]
I recently wrote this email to my team and realized it could help others so I am posting it here… Folks, I recently had the opportunity to interact with a number of teams across Microsoft: MSN, […]
Agile, agile, agile, that’s all I hear. Ridiculous. When did not being a robot blindly following a set of rules become so unusual? Seriously, applying critical thought to your work everyday, should not be the […]
The Tao of Todd 