February 17, 2020

This Road We’re On..

In Uncategorized

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17February

I started this blog thinking it would help me balance life as a worker in tech and life as an artist. For the most part I’ve failed...

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April 3, 2019

On Transformation

In Discovery

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03April

Transformation is painful.  Recently, I’ve felt as though my body has grown. An old friend I hadn’t seen in years said I seemed taller...

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March 29, 2019

The Carrot of Consensus

In Discovery

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29March

Sometimes I think all we do is talk. It’s the end of March, the time of year for deep collaboration and involvement. Time disappears...

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March 3, 2019

The Lazy Authority of Long Meetings

In Discovery

3 Min read

03March

I have a tendency to scrutinize authority. Growing up with unstable parents taught me to doubt titles. A mostly public school education and...

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February 23, 2019

Seniority vs Leadership

In Discovery

3 Min read

23February

Suffice it to say the widespread use of leader as a synonym for seniority bothers me — perhaps even more now that I hold the designation...

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January 17, 2019

Leadership Part 1

In Discovery

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17January

In 2019, after ten years working in tech, I find myself a leader, which is just a word used to describe people who hold senior positions at...

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January 8, 2019

Origin Story

In Discovery

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08January

I’ve never liked the term Leader, not as it’s applied in the tech industry.  At many companies, employees fall into one of two...

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