Monthly Archives: June 2006
Motivate each person according to their values!
A friend just sent me this link about how to be a Technical Lead. It is written for technical people by a technical person, but it really applies to anyone running a company that depends on technologists. Especially note “Mistake … Continue reading
Stever on NBC Nightly News, Tuesday, June 20th
Hey, I’m going to be on the NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams on Tuesday night, June 20th. Dawn Fratangelo and I will be discussing how to deal with email overload. Make sure to tune in!
Make Your own Luck – a great guide for decision-making under uncertainty
I just finished Make Your Own Luck by Eileen Shapiro and Howard Stevenson. What a great book! My background is in engineering and science, then business. As an engineer, I really liked that there’s a “right answer.” Or at least, … Continue reading
Work Stupid, Get Promoted
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Welcome to 21st Century Business – We’d like to think working smart will bring us kudos. But what if your boss won’t let you? Stever explores reasons you might not be able to work smart, no matter how much sense … Continue reading
Ernst and Young reveals 243,000 credit card numbers. And they call themselves auditors?
Oops. Ernst & Young just let the personal data and credit card numbers of 243,000 HOTELS.COM subscribers get stolen, via that old standby: a stolen laptop. And these people call themselves auditors, supposedly qualified to judge the accounting integrity of … Continue reading










