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📅 April 27, 2018 Podcast ⏱ 2 minutes read

Thinking Big – When The End Overwhelms The Means

Hope is a critical factor in a happy life and, in my opinion, that includes thinking big. The challenge is in remembering that any goal we set is a journey, not a “beam me…

📅 April 25, 2018 Podcast ⏱ 2 minutes read

Recording Users and Heat Maps

One of the most influential ways to improve your site is through recording users. When I say record, this is not just noting where they clicked. This is a recording that allows you to…

📅 April 23, 2018 Become a Better Developer ⏱ 6 minutes read

3 Ways to Become a Service Provider as a Side Hustle or Full-time Job

In my experience, a service provider is the best way to start a business. The ramp-up is short. There is also the benefit that providing a service is an excellent way to do market…

📅 April 23, 2018 Podcast ⏱ 2 minutes read

Databases Overview – Laying The Groundwork

In this episode, we continue the series of overview discussions. This time around we will cover a databases overview. We looked at SDLC in the prior installment of this series and will discuss databases…

📅 April 20, 2018 Podcast ⏱ 2 minutes read

Free Advice and Paid Advice – What Are You Paying For?

It is not uncommon to hear some give you free advice and follow up by saying you get what you pay for. Sometimes that is true. Unfortunately, bad advice can cost a lot if…

📅 April 18, 2018 Podcast ⏱ 2 minutes read

Making a Change to Stir the Pot

There are many ways to improve productivity. When hockey coaches substitute a goalie for no apparent reason, they are looking to spark a response by making a change. This same approach can be used…

📅 April 16, 2018 Podcast ⏱ 2 minutes read

SDLC – The software development life cycle simplified

A few years ago we created a one day course to teach IT to those that were not technical but still needed a general understanding of it. We covered six main topics, and the…

📅 April 16, 2018 AWS Tour ⏱ 2 minutes read

Amazon Transcribe – Audio To Text

Amazon continues their release of new products and services in the AWS realm. Recently they added a few more including a transcription service. Amazon Transcribe is a service like Chime where they are doing a great…

📅 April 13, 2018 Podcast ⏱ 2 minutes read

Assumptions and Patience – Reducing Stress in Your Life

I do not know about you, but my most significant challenges in life come from assumptions. When I am right, I can be ahead of the game and look like a psychic. On the…

📅 April 11, 2018 Podcast ⏱ 2 minutes read

Super Stars and Role Players – Building A Team

In my years of managing and coaching, I have found that the most significant challenge is often building a team out of the individuals. A good team will have a diverse cast of characters. This diversity…