Monday night at London Western Toastmasters, I gave a speech about getting the momentum going. It was geared to getting used to speaking, getting in front of the club and practicing. I had equated it to driving a 5 speed…
Category: Personal Thoughts
Driving to Your Goals
Posted in #ldnont, How To, Personal Learning and Growth, Personal Thoughts, Professional Development, self-improvement Tagged with: Achieving Goals, Toastmasters
Failure
Failure is an opportunity to find an alternate way of finding success. Dig deep, learn from the events and change. Through change, you can overcome failure. Change brings failure or success; it is a 50% wager. Evolve, learn and morph…
Posted in evaluation, How To, Ideas, Leadership, Listening, Personal Thoughts, Professional Development, Success
What Languages do I Use
I was recently asked what I use to develop software and websites. I mostly use DotNet Technologies as it is often interchangeable between websites, web applications and desktop applications. I can often use the same data access classes and business…
When a Developer Leaves
To start; I am not saying this is me, but I did talk to a few developers for research. Employers are often left scratching their heads when a developer leaves. The unfortunately truth is when one leaves another often follows…
The Art of Task Delegation
Delegation is a tough skill to master. Many mangers have trouble delegating tasks to employees because they have trouble giving up control. A good manager knows their strengths and the amount of work load they can handle without stressing.…
Posted in How To, Ideas, Leadership, Personal Thoughts, Team Lead, Team Manager Tagged with: delegate, leader, task, tasks, team
Importance of Tracking Daily Activities – A Personal Perspective
When the cat is away the mice will play. This famous saying suggests that when a person in authority is not present, the people under his rule will enjoy their freedom. However; this should not be the case. The employee…
Posted in evaluation, Personal Learning and Growth, Personal Thoughts Tagged with: Accountability, Tracking
Popcorn and Office Etiquette
Today I smelled the sweet smell of popcorn and thought gee, I would like to partake in some. So, I opened my desk drawer and pulled out some of the my favorite buttery popcorn to pop. While walking back from…
