I have to admit that I find the process of interviewing prospective candidates for a job to be an odd mix of exciting and nerve-wracking. While I absolutely love getting to know people and thinking of the possibilities for them within my organization,...

At the ILTA '09 conference in August, I attended a couple of sessions by Jason Dorsey, the Gen Y guy. At the second of his sessions, he mentioned a service online that helped people find couches to crash on. Then he said, "You Gen Xers in the room are...

I meant to post this Friday, since it would have been more appropriate for Halloween, but I'm a bit late with it. I had been IT Director of a Boston law firm for about 4 years, which was plenty long enough to have learned to stop answering my phone....

In my 11 years in IT, I had the dubious honor of going through a few systems disasters. (One actually earned me the nickname, "Waterfall Girl," when I presented on it at a conference.). Here are the lessons I've learned: People want someone to blame....

I've decided to keep this blog focused on leadership (and perhaps grammar), and I've started a different blog on inbound marketing. Why? Because I'm finally free to post my actual thoughts. I couldn't always post my ongoing leadership thoughts because...