Category: Management
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Holding Handoffs
Ashley’s legs churned. Her feet flew across the asphalt. Ahead of her, Becky started into a slow jog, gradually picking […]
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Putting on the Hat
If you’ve been in the business world for any length of time, you’ve probably heard someone talking about “putting on […]
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“We’re ready for change!”
The team has just finished presenting their recommendations to their leadership. Leadership is happy about their plan for building the […]
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Overloaded systems and how maintenance fails interestingly
I’m married and have three kids in the elementary and middle school age ranges. They’re doing things that normal kids […]
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Outcomes for Employees
This started as a blog post for the HI Digital Solutions blog, and never got posted for some reason. I’m […]
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Processes Through an Outcome Lens
[This article was originally posted in 2019 on the now-gone Digital Solutions blog.] Processes are vital to modern organizations. Imagine […]
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The Policy Pendulum
I’ve been thinking a lot about policies lately. About how they’re sometimes necessary and sometimes not. About don’t scar on […]
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Running a Decent Intern Program
“The new intern shows up next week.” You feel excited and ready for that, right? I don’t know about most […]
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Resources for Transitioning to Agile
One of my former interns, an excellent engineer, is working at a company that is transitioning to agile. He asked […]