Are you keeping your eyes open?

Have you ever gotten so used to doing something that you stop thinking about how or why you’re doing it?  BTW – this is another one of my ‘linear thinking‘ posts. I’m sure there’s a scientific name for it but I’m too tired to look it up right now…sorry. How many of you are stuck [...]

The importance of story

Stories and Storytelling

I love a good story. I love to read a good story and I love to create stories…although they may not always be “good.:) In fact, I love a good story so much that I’m researching the topic of stories and storytelling as a mechanism for knowledge capture & transfer within project teams.  See a [...]

SWAT – Seize the Accomplishment Review

SWAT Seize the Accomplishment Review

I just put down SWAT – Seize the Accomplishment (Amazon affiliate link) by Timothy L. Johnson….and now want to pick it back up and read it again.  It’s that good. I received the book as a review copy from the author…but don’t let that get in the way of believing me when i say that [...]

Linear Thinking and the CIO

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I’ve been sitting at my computer staring at the screen for a few minutes trying to come up with a topic for my weekly “New CIO” article.   While waiting for inspiration to strike (i.e., surfing the web) I took a look at my Google Analytics account and noticed that the most visited article on my [...]

Three words for 2010

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I realize it’s a few days into the new year and most people have already committed their 2010 resolutions to paper (or screen)…now its my turn. Rather than use ‘resolutions’ to tell others what I plan to do, I began to use the “three words” method that I read about over on Chris Brogan’s blog. [...]