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  • Week 214: 2018-03-31

    This was a pretty rough week after last week-end. I wasn’t tolerating much of the day to day BS at work, and that became quite transparent quite quickly.  I still find that we move to slowly. Words of the week: Speed: Speed is key for me. I’m concerned that too many want to deliberate too long…

  • Week 213: 2018-03-24

    This was a truly bizarre week… I’m banging heads with one of the more senior people and it’s not pretty. It’s affecting my ability to deliver things on time.  This week-end is “The Boat Race”, the equivalent of the Head of Charles in Boston. We’re going there to meet with some new friends that we…

  • Week 209: 2018-02-24

    A pretty rough and tumble week this past week. Lots of fast moving pieces, and the lack of a full team makes it much harder to get the pace that I want. Words of the week: Business Analyst: I have a couple of data scientists that are too much of a perfectionist when it comes to…

  • Week 208: 2018-02-10

    Got a good set of runs in last week, need more runs in this week. The pace is definitely picking up as I had consultants starting this past week, and am trying to get results from them in a very short window. Words of the week: Pace: It’s definitely accelerating, and we’re getting ahead on a…

  • Week 207: 2018-02-03

    Great week overall, I got confirmation that I am on the right pace at the company that I’m working for these days. It’s moving in the right direction, I just need to apply more pressure. I can do it. Words of the week: Dare to Ask: I did dare to ask for what I need to…

  • Week 206: 2018-01-27

    I think a big word this week will be cadence. I’m starting to find it. Words of the week: Cadence: I’m starting to find the right pace for the work that I am doing. Mornings, evenings, etc… I do need to add running into the mix, but it’s starting to get there, which is good for…