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Tag Archives: management

workplace diversity (embrace it)

a short-n-sweet post reminding all of us that diversity is not a issue, but that diversity is simply an attribute of being human (and some cute graphics!)

Posted bylestermartinMay 15, 2022Posted inPersonal, ProfessionalTags:diversity, leadership, managementLeave a comment on workplace diversity (embrace it)

why i joined starburst (optionality and common sense)

i’m just so excited to be working at starburst and I want to share why and to encourage others to consider joining us as we grow, grow, grow

Posted bylestermartinMay 4, 2022May 4, 2022Posted inBig Data, ProfessionalTags:big_data, galaxy, leadership, management, open_source, sql, starburst, strategy, trino1 Comment on why i joined starburst (optionality and common sense)

fruITion and recrEAtion (a double-header book review)

a sobering couple of books aimed at challenging many of the believes IT workers have about their role in the organization and exactly who is in charge of strategy — and enterprise architecture

Posted bylestermartinJuly 7, 2013December 3, 2020Posted inProfessionalTags:book_review, capital, expense, finance, leadership, management, strategy3 Comments on fruITion and recrEAtion (a double-header book review)

give as few orders as possible (encourage autonomy and responsibility)

micro-prioritizing can hurt your team’s ability to be autonomous and create a lack of ownership in their work

Posted bylestermartinNovember 3, 2012November 24, 2020Posted inProfessionalTags:autonomy, delegation, leadership, management1 Comment on give as few orders as possible (encourage autonomy and responsibility)

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