Madness, Math and (half) Marathons – and Medium!

It’s been exactly a year now since I left Microsoft (and a week away from my one-year anniversary at Unity). I (abstractly) dumped my feelings on the move a year ago in The Breakup, and posted a few thoughts and reflections in my first few months at Unity (Forty Days In, Why Unity, Musings on…

I’m back from a quick trip to New York City where I managed to give two workshops and a keynote without boring anyone to death. Here are five of the things I found interesting between talking, working, and learning. A lot of news recently about depression and its long impact has put this quote from…

I ranted a bit on twitter last week about this book excerpt from Capers Jones. I’ve always had respect for Jones’s work (and still do), but some of the statements in this writing grated on me a bit. This could be (and is likely) because of how I came across the article (more on that…

Here’s what I found interesting this week: I’ve been thinking a lot about change recently – and I’m reminded of this quote from Peter Drucker: The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence – it is to act with yesterday’s logic  I’m big on change models – and while I’ve known about…

As I write this, feds are descending on our poor liberal city to help protect us from coffee overdoses and hacky-sack eye injuries. We’ll see how the weekend goes. Here’s some stuff to read if we survive. John Cutler wrote a nice follow up to a three-year-old post – 12 Signs You’re Working in a…

I think I may have actually had a pretty good week. Some things fell into order, and I feel almost…rested. Here are a few links to get your week going. Thanks for reading – see you next week.