I don’t like the term manager. It has connotations I really don’t identify with. Probably in part due to Dilbert and Office Space. In fact, when I looked it up, I found that it even the denotation is far from what I feel is the essence of the job. My job, at least. Here isContinue reading “The M-Word”
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Ryder (PAW Patrol) Management Super Talent
Ever since PAW patrol launched on TVs world wide in 2013, the management world has been buzzing about Ryder, the human leader of five puppies responsible for saving various inhabitants of their local village. Ryder’s excellent attitude, swift decision making, and driver of the patrol’s creative culture, leaves many managers, including yours truly in awe.Continue reading “Ryder (PAW Patrol) Management Super Talent”
My fault by default
More on extreme ownership This isn’t me, but I appreciate this dude’s ownership. In the 100x engineer, I touched on the topic of ownership. Here’s what I wrote: 100x’ers own what they do. They know the why, they know the how, and the what of what they do. In the book “Extreme Ownership” two formerContinue reading “My fault by default”