Tag: Leadership
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What does Tech Lead mean to you?: @Google+
I have my own theory of what it means to be a Tech Lead… It’s a unique set of technical and interpersonal skills finely blended into one person. Someone who’s knowledgeable and passionate about programming, engineering or their particular field while also needing to work with people. Not around people but with people. A true Tech…
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Is there an IT leadership crisis?: @Google+
This article poses the question. After reading it I realized that it’s difficult to tell an IT leader, particularly a high-level senior leader, that he or she doesn’t know what they’re doing in any capacity. This is because it’s a lose-lose situation. If you’re wrong, then you lose because… you’re wrong and if you’re right…
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Join Great Tech Leaders Google+ Community: @Google+
I believe that leading IT and Technical professionals is a unique sub section of leadership that can’t be lumped into a One-Size-Fits-All approach. I created Great Tech Leaders, G+ community, as an place where we can share ideas on leading, managing and advising successful tech careers. It’s also a great platform to discuss how technology impacts business…
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Should a Tech Pro pursue a MBA even if one wants to remain highly technical?: @Google+
ITIL and LEAN Six Sigma are highly respected programs that builds one’s brand as a Leader. www.google.com From Google+: I was actually planning to complete a few certifications before pursuing a Master of Science in Management Information Systems. Certifications like the MCSP and maybe something else supporting my core but I think you’ve added more…
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National Speakers Association: @NSA-IL
NSA-IL Speakers Academy is a premiere program developed by the National Speakers Association of Illinois (www.nsa-il.org), offering training and development to people committed to becoming professional speakers. The curriculum is based on the four competencies developed by the National Speakers Association: Expertise, Eloquence, Enterprise & Ethics.
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Create a Resume that opens 2 Interview Doors: @YouTube
In this short video, Wylie Blanchard shares how to transform your resume into a tool to get you into the two primary interview doors. Make sure that you know how to get these doors to open for you. www.youtube.com
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Strategic Planning for Information Technology – SWOT Analysis: @YouTube
In this short video, Wylie Blanchard shares an easy way to align Strategic Thinking with Information Technology. Companies and employers highly value Tech Leaders who can think and act strategically because it means that you have the ability to see the changes needed for a business to stay successful. www.youtube.com
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How to Let your Techies work Remotely to improve Motivation and Productivity: @GreatTechPros
To improve the motivation and productivity of IT employees you need to nurture their creativity by building flexible work options. Become a Tech Pro who’s… www.greattechpros.com