Monthly Archives: January 2010

4 Templates IT Departments MUST Have!


During my career as an IT consultant, I have been asked by many different clients and by various members of my team for information on policies, procedures and templates.  There are thousands of small businesses that do not have the time or resources to draft documents … Continue reading

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Spiderman, Perspective, Theft and Cookies


I will say is that the lessons learned in my personal “role” are some of the most directly applicable to my management “role”. Lessons about dealing with teenagers- dealing with your spouse, understanding personal finance… all of these require a deep focus on what you are hearing and how your are being heard. These lessons are built around communication and perspective. Continue reading

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Volunteerism in the Workplace- Leading by Example


Leadership begins by example and volunteer project must be adopted at the highest levels and for the right reasons. Company executives and owners should take the time to understand what their employees want to help with and then reach out to find opportunities to get their firm involved. Continue reading

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