How to Talk to Anyone

Many techies have difficulties in social situations. They tend to be introverted, socially awkward and would rather interact with other techies. Yes, I think we can admit that the common stereotypes are (for the most part) true.

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Staying Sharp Technically

I once had a boss who told me, now that I as a manager, I was no longer supposed to concern myself with technical stuff. "That's the responsibility of your engineers - not you". I'm glad I didn't listen to him.

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Are You Working on the Wrong Tasks?

A Techie Manager needs to be a manager first and a techie second. The problem is that it's very easy to fall back to what is comfortable and put off tasks that are less familiar.

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cabel.name: Retail Secrets: Best Buy Wall Numbers

What those large yellow letters on the wall in Best Buy mean.

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Kevin Jarnot has been a manager, software consultant and senior technologist for finance and e-commerce companies since the late 1980's. He is current …

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