This isn’t the blog post I wanted to publish first in 2019. But life has a way of throwing curve balls when you least expect it.
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My 2018 Reading List
Here’s the list of fiction and non-fiction books that I read and listened to during 2018.
What About Age Discrimination in IT?
Does the IT industry have an age discrimination problem? What can IT professionals do to stay relevant as they get older?
Overtime, On-call, and The Myth of the IT Hero
Too many IT professionals find themselves working overtime, always on-call, and not getting paid in return.
Achieving Work/Life Balance in 168 Hours
A week is a long time. So why do so many people struggle with getting this work-life balance under control?
Email Isn’t Broken, But You Could Probably Do With Less Of It
Email is a necessary function. But it only provides me with personal or business value when used correctly. Here’s how I keep it from ruling my life.
Solving Problems Without Falling Into the Helpfulness Trap
We are all coaches, whether we realize it or not. And developing coaching habits solves the problem of over-dependency, overwhelm, and burnout.
Don’t Take it Personally
Things won’t always go your way. Your ideas won’t always be chosen. Your solutions won’t always be accepted. You won’t always get that sale. But it’s not personal, so don’t take it that way.
Comfort is the Enemy of Progress
While you sit in comfort, other people keep moving. The longer you wait, the further they move ahead of you. And getting left behind in the technology industry spells career death.
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