Dates covered: September 17-23, 2018 (week 38 of 52) Business Tech’s ultimate success: Software developers are now more valuable to companies than money (via The Software Mentor) How Companies Can Take a Stand Against Bribery (via Harvard Business Review) Career Starting…
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Professional Development – 2018 – Week 37
Dates covered: September 10-16, 2018 (week 37 of 52) Business Most Executives Believe in the Business Case for CSR. So Why Don’t They Invest More in It? (via Harvard Business Review) A Study Shows the Best Times of Day to Post…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 36
Dates covered: September 3-9, 2018 (week 36 of 52) Business United Way’s CEO on Shifting a Century-Old Business Model (via Harvard Business Review) Why U.S. Grocery Chains Need More (and Better) Store-Brand Products (via Harvard Business Review) Career College is Dying, Design…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 35
Dates covered: August 27-September 2, 2018 (week 35 of 52) Career Why All Engineers Must Understand Management: The View from Both Ladders (via The Software Mentor) A Year Ago, I Stepped Away From a Leadership Position. Here Are 7 Things I…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 34
Dates covered: August 20-26, 2018 (week 34 of 52) Business NewTV Is the Antithesis of a Lean Startup. Can It Work? (via Harvard Business Review) A Closer Look at How the Opioid Epidemic Affects Employment (via Harvard Business Review) Balancing Two…
Summary: Speaking to Win
One of the professional development training items on the books for FY18-19 was the book Speaking to Win: How to Present with Power in Any Situation by Brian Tracy. This post gives a quick overview of what I learned, with…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 33
Dates covered: August 13-19, 2018 (week 33 of 52) Career What do you do when a kid beats your solution? (via The Software Mentor) Why Developers become Frustrated and Companies Can’t Find Talent (via Steve Smith) Networking Myths Dispelled (via Harvard…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 32
Dates covered: August 6-12, 2018 (week 32 of 52) Business What MoviePass Can Teach Us About the Future of Subscription Businesses (via Harvard Business Review) The Marketing Message That Works with Republicans but Not Democrats (via Harvard Business Review) Who Decides How Much…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 31
Dates covered: July 30-August 5, 2018 (week 31 of 52) Business Landing Amazon HQ2 Isn’t the Right Way for a City to Create Jobs. Here’s What Works Instead (via Harvard Business Review) The Right Way to Spend Your Innovation Budget (via…
Summary: Managing Humans
One of the professional development training items on the books for FY18-19 at work was the book Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager by Michael Lopp. This post gives a quick overview of what I learned,…