Split Leadership
A new Leader, a new (old) strategy, and a lot of churn, for what? To chase others, to try to beat them, but ineptness and past prejudices intrude...
Life as a Product Manager
Many people think product managers do all high-level business shit, but in reality, we spend a lot of time answering mundane questions...
New Bosses
The Dude gets a new boss, and while his direct experience lacks, he is very coachable, and the Dude is helping him be successful...
Wow, that was quick… (the quickest initiative death I have seen)
Last week, on an “all hands” call with our entire organization (about 650 individuals, about 2/3rds...
Bad Leadership, or, Is it time to leave?
It is like a broken record, where we are doomed to listen to the same grove over and over. New leader, shake things up, finds out that it ain't so simple, then doubles down and bad shit happens....
An old Friend - Jira
The Dude thought he had gotten away from being a Jira monkey. How wrong he was....