The AI Honeymoon is Wrapping Up — Time for the Next PhaseThe problem with AI right now is the hype cycle and the usefulness gap. These affect all hip products, especially tech. Sales and Execs…Oct 2Oct 2
Why Aren’tWe Talking About United Healthcare?If you’re around any business that even owns one computer and a singular iPad, the theoretical talk about Cybersecurity is almost constant…Mar 26Mar 26
Character Judgements, Instincts, and My Bad HiresFiring Sam (name changed to protect him and others) was something I’d have liked to avoid. I liked the guy in question and was hoping that…Mar 20Mar 20
Agile Hasn’t Failed. Your Company Did. Here’s How to Not Suck at Agile.Another week, another repetitive post coming up in my feeds, informing me that Agile died in a tragic car crash with no survivors. I didn’t…Mar 11Mar 11
The Case for Being UncomfortableYou need to be uncomfortable. Not all the time, of course. I’m not advocating you walk around in constant anxiety, with your heart rate…Oct 1, 2023Oct 1, 2023
The Real Cost of the OfficeAuthor’s note: this article is an excerpt from my new book,“Rise of the Remote Worker: How a Change in Perspective Can Save American…Jun 20, 2023Jun 20, 2023
No Sane Boss Sleeps at Work, or A Tale of Two Managers“If I have to babysit you, I obviously hired the wrong person. We’re all adults, I expect people to act like one, and I find that when…Nov 26, 2022Nov 26, 2022
That Purchase was Abysmally Stupid. Like, Retweet, and Comment if you agree.The world’s richest man and arguably most prominently “rock star” CEO buying a social media company and privatizing it is the story of the…Oct 31, 2022Oct 31, 2022
How I Know When a Recruiter is Lying to MeFor many tech professionals like me, the call or email is all too familiar. The script goes something like this:Oct 5, 2020Oct 5, 2020
How I’m Trying to Disconnect from the StupidMy thumb quickly navigates like a pro over the myriad folders of apps on my iPhone, scrolling through to answer notifications. I’m on my…Sep 14, 2020Sep 14, 2020