There are three types of tasks that organizations face. The first type are tasks that they have to be able to do repeatedly and consistently. These are the things that the organization is usually “known for”. Then there are new challenges that can be...
Kaseya is buying Datto, and if you don’t know who these two companies are, you are probably not involved in the IT business. Both develop and sell solutions that Managed Service Providers, those who you usually call “my IT guys” can use to manage...
Years ago, I decided I would cut the cord and cancel my cable subscription. The intent was both to save money, but also to gain simplicity and get a better variety of shows. It seemed like a great idea, to cancel a service that forced me into a set channel plan, and...
When working through something, do you look at what you still have ahead of you? Or what you have already done? I do both. And both serve different purposes. Looking at everything ahead helps me keep grounded and on-task. Just going through the list item by item,...
Here we are, How many weeks in? Nine? Ten? When I started this daily blog, I knew I would face this question at one point, and the question is: “When do you pull the plug?”. I don’t mean literally when, I mean what would be the thing that would tell...
Sometimes, when a project hits the wall, it is some team member’s fault. They made the wrong decision, or they slacked and did not deliver. That could be true, and it is their fault. They may even deserve to go. But when a whole project or a whole venture goes...
