Tag: Leadership
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Thoughts on Technology from Martin Luther King: @Google+
In his 1964 Nobel Lecture at Oslo, Norway, Martin Luther King Jr reminded us to not let our “moral progress” fall behind our progress in science and technology. He said: “Yet, in spite of these spectacular strides in science and technology, and still unlimited ones to come, something basic is missing. There is a sort…
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SpiceWorks Deployment: @SpiceWorks
Deployed SpiceWorks on Non Profit business server for network monitoring and help desk ticket management. Working with a new client with 150 employees and limited IT resources. Current IT team consists of just one engineer (knowledgeable engineer but overwhelmed with requests and fixes). Leadership asked if there was something that we can do about improving…
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Nine Professional Speakers Complete NSA-IL Speakers Academy: @NSA-IL.org
I received a mention in the National Speakers Association – Illinois Chapter April 2014 Press Release. Here’s a recap of the press release. Originally posted at nsa-il.org. Westmont, IL – Nine participants completed the NSA-IL Speakers Academy on Thursday, March 27, 2014. The six-session course, sponsored by National Speakers Association – Illinois, took place January 10 –…
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Measure the Effectiveness of your Business Website: @GreatTechPros
Measuring the effectiveness of your business website is a very important question for entrepreneurs who are working to bring in new business through the … www.greattechpros.com
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Nelson Mandela – Here are two great articles about him: @Goolge+
Nelson Mandela – Here are two great articles about him. South Africa: Biography of Nelson Mandela – http://buff.ly/1d7JT8h Nelson Mandela Biography – Birthday, Facts, Life Story, Quotes, Timeline, Video –http://buff.ly/1d7JT8i www.google.com
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Dear Recruiter, please stop sending me #SPAM … STOP IT!!!: @Google+
+Amy Edwards wrote a great article that stirred a lot of emotion in me. Too often have I received messages from recruiters on #LinkedIn , and other places, that feel generic, unrelated to anything that I do for a living and providing absolutely no info about the So-Called Opportunity that they’re offering. Let’s be clear about what happens…
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13 Participants Graduate from NSA-IL Speakers Academy: @Google+
This content originally appeared on Google+ PRESS RELEASE – National Speakers Association – Illinois Chapter Thirteen professional speakers recently completed Speakers Academy at National-Louis University in Chicago. This six-session program, held from September through November, focuses on … Speakers completing the course included… Wylie Blanchard of Lisle… From Google+: 13 Participants Graduate from NSA-IL Speakers AcademySix-Session Program Focuses on the Business…
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What does Tech Lead mean to you?: @Google+
I have my own theory of what it means to be a Tech Lead… It’s a unique set of technical and interpersonal skills finely blended into one person. Someone who’s knowledgeable and passionate about programming, engineering or their particular field while also needing to work with people. Not around people but with people. A true Tech…
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Is there an IT leadership crisis?: @Google+
This article poses the question. After reading it I realized that it’s difficult to tell an IT leader, particularly a high-level senior leader, that he or she doesn’t know what they’re doing in any capacity. This is because it’s a lose-lose situation. If you’re wrong, then you lose because… you’re wrong and if you’re right…