Sometimes things don’t hurt enough until they hurt too much. Let’s get proactive and change that. We are creatures of adaptability, and when things get hard we grunt and we adjust and we carry on.I don’t particularly like pain, I like it even less if it’s avoidable. And in the world of enterprise software delivery…
Is your expertise limiting your leadership? I was speaking with Shiri Yardeni this week (go read her posts for fresh perspectives), and at one point we discussed how our career paths led to different approaches to solving problems. In one of Shiri’s posts she explains that she is the one that is asking “the stupid…
“If I had an hour to solve a problem, I would spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.” — Albert Einstein We will probably need more than an hour, and a lot of coffee, to solve delivery challenges. But Einstein makes a good point, and this is the way…
A coffee break and a thought –I just finished preparing something for a special meal tonight. In cooking, as in work (as in life), sometimes you just have to stick your hand into it and get it well and truly dirty. This is how you get to feel and break down the lumps and inconsistencies,…