My bucket list
This morning Bob Pusateri a.k.a.@SQLBob (blog | twitter) posted his bucket list, and was quickly followed by Brent Ozar (blog | twitter). If we really think about, I'm sure we all have some semblance...
View ArticleGoals for 2011
I was tagged by Denis Gobo (blog | twitter) in a Review of his 2010 Goals. I didn't make such a post last year at this time, so I had nothing to check against. But that doesn't mean I can't start...
View ArticleLeadership, Management, and SQLRally
Transparency - A Great Leadership Quality I've always appreciated how Andy Warren (blog| twitter) operates in the most transparent manner, especially as it relates to his role as a director for the...
View ArticleNew on "Database Trends & Applications"
In last month's column, "2012 Might Really Be the End of the World as We Know It," I described a number of major developments in the IT industry that are likely to disrupt the life of database...
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Do You Have One of "the Three W’s" to Sit on a Board of Directors?
Let’s get one thing clear right off the bat – I’m not typing “Board of Directors” repeatedly throughout this blog post. It’s just too much typing. BoD will have to do. Live with it.Perhaps, you’ve been...
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My Advice About Growing as an IT and Data Professional
First off, I should apologize for not blogging in quite a while. I've been traveling extensively and, because traveling can be so exhausting, I usually have to queue up blog posts to hit while I'm...
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What Does a Good Mentor Do for You?
These would be good mentors - me plus Adam Machanic, and Klaus AschenbrennerNot long ago, John Sansom (Twitter | Blog) kicked off a SQL Community Project #DBAJumpStart by asking 20 successful and...
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