Resilience: Improving Government and Constituent Services
Click here to read my July 2022 article regarding government technology and processes in American City and County. My observation and hypothesis is we don’t have a pure “security” problem, we have a “resilience” problem. We see with a ransomware attack that a negative actor exploited a single point of failure in the environment. If the data […]
Game Changer
In my career, there were a variety of milestones and experiences which were formative moments. However, the most significant moment came around 2015 where I realized what the game actually is. Prior to this, my perception on career was completely misguided, which I discussed in my article “The Goal, Breaking Free, and Achieving Freedom” which […]
A New Way to Look At Business Transformation Strategy
In today’s environment, businesses need to constantly assess and re-assess how the enterprise creates value for the end customer. This is particularly relevant today, in an environment marked by rapid disruption, volatility, and innovation. Businesses cannot rest on their laurels for very long, or else they risk being disrupted out of the marketplace entirely. Due […]
The Goal, Breaking Free, and Achieving Freedom
I was born from humble beginnings. Very humble beginnings where my parents struggled extensively to make ends meet. When you grow up from that or a middle class background, the assumption is “if I can only get that big job, become a VP, then I will be set!” This may have been true at one point in […]
Timeless Leadership Principles from Antiquity
I have a strong passion for history and am a voracious reader of classical works. I strongly believe the secret to understanding the present and future is to study the past. The human condition necessitates that we will repeat the mistakes of the past unless we understand and learn from them. In the corporate world, […]
Personal Leadership: Lessons from George Washington
History is fascinating. Though underappreciated by many, history can teach us lessons we can apply prospectively by looking at correlations between past and current events. For me, history has always been a way of understanding the events of the past to interpret events in the present day. The human condition necessitates that we will repeat the mistakes […]