I’m excited to be presenting at PASS Summit 2023, not only because it is PASS Summit but because of the topic. I do a lot of reading on productivity. Please don’t ask me how many books I own or blogs and newsletters I am subscribed to. But if you need
Twenty years ago, I stood in a courtroom and took an oath for a volunteer job I had no idea I would fall so much in love with or do for 20 years. I was sworn in as North Carolina Guardian ad Litem and was handed my first case with
Back in December 2019, I started presenting my session on mental health with lots of fear as to how the community was going to take my openness to the subject. I was pleasantly surprised that in the three-plus years so far I’ve only had one person say bad things to
EightKB is a wonderfully ran conference by my friends Mark Wilkinson (T | B), Anthony Nocentino (T | B), Andrew Pruski (T | B), and Marsha Pierce (T | B). They have rich, deep-dive content for every event and it is well attended. One problem they have though is getting
Trigger warning: suicidal ideation, depression, bipolar, mania If you would prefer to stick to all the positives skip to the numbered list at the bottom. I started the year as I did well the last 10 years oh so with my life plan up to date and goals all set.
So, we made it through our first 90 days, things start getting tougher now as now we really got to start looking at getting projects set up to get major things done. I believe that is what the six-month plan should entail besides solidifying relationships with other departments, professional development,
This month the fine folks behind New Stars of Data and the DataGrillen Newcomer Track bring us the Tell Your Story blog party. Where we are asked to tell one of the following: What got you into speaking? What was your first speaking experience like? How could it have been
Back in 2018, wow four years ago, I presented at all five stops of Data Relay and rode the bus. For those that don’t know Data Relay is a conference in the UK that goes between five cities in five days. They take bus for the speakers between cities. The
In my first post, I reference that by the end of your first 30 days you should have a 90-day plan of things to tackle at your job and how to proceed with the company. I believe this is vital to establishing your career at the company. I have gone
Now that your CFS has been setup it’s time to get the word out first. There are many ways to this. I start with using the Cfs secret page on the Dashboard an email, DM on Twitter, or whatever communication method you have and email the link and invite people