When Best Practices Become Security Risks
"As a Database I want to receive input from x system."I'll never forget seeing that user story in a defense project. A team so committed to following Agile "best practices" that they turned their...
Why Everyone Rushes to Build Wrong Solutions
Everyone wants to work with the latest technology. I see it everywhere in defense consulting. Teams racing toward…
Self Promotion is EVERYTHING
“It’s not positive news.” Five words that made my heart sink. I felt confident in my application and…
Climbing Snowdon via PYG
After enjoying early morning walks and the desire to achieve a bucket list item to climb a mountain.…
The Ultimate Guide to Personal Growth Through Daily Habits
Every day should start with fresh Morning. A short walk and a clear plan boost the morning. Water…
Mastering Focus: Simple techniques to sharpen your brain
Focus means giving full attention to a task. Work seems easier when your mind is in one place.…
7 Practical Work Tips to Improve Performance and Reduce Stress
The digital era is changing rapidly, where everyone wants to improve their work. But too much work and…
How to Stay Motivated Even When you Feel like Giving up
Have faith in yourself when all seems difficult. Everyone has power. Know your strengths. Every goal seems difficult…
7 Practical Work Tips to Improve Performance and Reduce Stress
The digital era is changing rapidly, where everyone wants to improve their work. But too much work and…
Growing Leaders or Leader – Followers
What makes one leader draw leaders and another followers? Some leaders attract others who want to not only…
The 7 Deadly Sins of Leadership
You may be an expert in your field and personally good at what you do, but if your…
Four Ways of Handling and Leading People
Let’s face it. Sometimes people just plain don’t like each other. So what’s a team leader to do…