One of the things that was so important early in my relationship and marriage with my wife, was the concept…
Think about your Meeting’s Story Arc
When creating a presentation or developing the agenda for a meeting, it’s tempting to jump into writing the content, and…
Don’t Just Point at the Problem
Years ago, I was in a series of meetings with a partner company, and one of their leaders kept taking…
Don’t Over-Automate
There’s a lot of value in automating things in your life — making things automatic or easy to keep happening.…
iDEAFest2020: Lessons Learned Building an Enterprise Security Program
iDEAFest2020 is a great new virtual conference, which is a new two day event that started yesterday and will end…
Join me for iDEAFest2020 on April 21-22: Agile, Leadership, and Cyber Security
With so many in-person conferences and events cancelled, I’m excited to be presenting at iDEAFest 2020, a virtual (all online)…
To Get to the Point, you need to Know the Point
It sometimes feels like you need lots of words/pages/slides to look/sound credible, but great communicators go through the hard work…
You’re Not Good at Multitasking
In computer science, the concept of a computer’s processor switching from one system to another is referred to as context…
It’s Tempting, but DO NOT skip Planning and Premortem
So many leaders or teams quickly move too quickly (or skip entirely) the early parts of a new project/initiative, failing…
How to Feel Less Overwhelmed from all your Good Ideas
Many of us are overwhelmed these days with way too much to do and nowhere near enough hours in the…
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