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Looking at the New Year Through Reflections in the Past

December 31, 2011

I love new years resolutions. I am one of those people who is motivated and excited by accomplishments and achievements.  I make lists for everything; and everyday I savor the moments I complete an item on the list. And new years, like birthdays, are a chance to think about the future and plan for what [...]

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Interview Questions for Software Development Managers and Leaders

December 15, 2011

As I noted in previous post, I left my role to join a new team.  Before I left, a big part of my time was spent interviewing the potential candidates to replace me.  As I was setting up the process and working with my team, one of the first questions that came up was “How [...]

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My Swan Story – a journey of self improvement, discovery, and success

December 10, 2011

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At the risk of embarrassing myself terribly, I decided to tell you all a little bit of my “swan” story.  Hopefully a little insight into my path will inspire you a bit on yours…. You see, when most people meet me now they are surprised when I tell them things like: I used to weigh [...]

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