- Visual book notes: So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love – Cal Newport - Feb 23, 2015 - career, visual-book-notes
- Visual book notes: Take Charge of Your Talent: Three Keys to Thriving in Your Career, Organization, and Life – Don Maruska, Jay Perry (2013) - Feb 16, 2015 - career, visual-book-notes
- Reflecting on my growth as a programmer - Oct 14, 2014 - career, development
- Thinking about rewards and recognition since I'm on my own - Sep 30, 2014 - business, career, experiment
- The power of no: being completely* unhireable until 2017 (and possibly longer) - Oct 1, 2013 - career, experiment
- Sketchnote: Managing Oneself (Peter Drucker) - Sep 3, 2013 - career, sketchnotes
- Dealing with professional envy - Feb 14, 2013 - career
- Sketchnotes: Dave Ley, Jen Nolan, Leo Marland and me at the University of Toronto Faculty of Information’s career panel - Mar 13, 2012 - career, sketchnotes
- Visual book notes: The Start-up of You (Reid Hoffman, Ben Casnocha) - Mar 5, 2012 - book, career, connecting, sketchnotes, visual-book-notes
- Five things I’ve learned from five awesome years at IBM - Feb 14, 2012 - career, ibm, learning, tips, work
- Pre-experiment potluck - Feb 13, 2012 - career, ibm, work
- Bridging from intrapreneurship - Feb 10, 2012 - career
- Notes from my exit interview with IBM - Feb 7, 2012 - career, ibm, work
- Setting things in motion - Jan 25, 2012 - career, work
- Getting ready for my next experiment! - Jan 24, 2012 - career, experiment, ibm, sketches
- Decision review: Working at IBM - Oct 14, 2011 - career, decision, ibm, review, work
- On people changing companies - May 4, 2011 - career, work
- Using behavioural economics to motivate yourself when working on risky projects - Apr 14, 2011 - analysis, career, work
- Get More Value from Blogging, part VI: Let’s Get Down to Business - Mar 4, 2011 - blogging, business, career, tips, web2.0, work, writing
- Dealing with intimidating projects - Mar 1, 2011 - career, ibm, work
- Wrapping up projects and preparing for the next one - Jan 11, 2011 - career, ibm, work
- More reflections on code and consulting - Dec 22, 2010 - career, geek, reflection, work
- How to be dispensable, and why you should document and automate yourself out of a job - Sep 25, 2010 - career, tips, work
- Fit for You: Thinking about my priorities - Sep 5, 2010 - career, life, reflection
- Limiting my options so that I can focus - Aug 31, 2010 - career, life, reflection
- On finding a great job - Aug 7, 2010 - career, life, passion, work
- On passion and luck - Aug 6, 2010 - career, life, passion
- Finding opportunities in a big company - Jul 30, 2010 - career, connecting, ibm, work
- Technology evangelists: What we do, how to find and hire one, how to become one - Jul 22, 2010 - career, work
- Sooner or later? Expertise and the new - Jul 10, 2010 - career, ibm, work
- Career growth in a large company - Jul 5, 2010 - career, ibm
- Book: Making Peace with Your Office Life - Jun 29, 2010 - book, career
- Say the steps out loud - Jun 19, 2010 - career, ibm, work
- Travel kaizen and the meaning of life - May 31, 2010 - career, kaizen, purpose, reflection, travel
- Imperfection - May 29, 2010 - blogging, career, ibm, learning
- Thinking about the path ahead - May 20, 2010 - career, ibm, sketches
- Stitching together a semi-rotational program; training is not the limiting factor - Apr 28, 2010 - career, ibm, leadership, reflection, sketches
- Women and technical leadership - Apr 25, 2010 - career, leadership, women
- In my dreams of wild success - Apr 18, 2010 - career, passion, work
- Technical leadership - Apr 7, 2010 - career, leadership, work
- Happiness at work - Apr 5, 2010 - career, happy, ibm, reflection, work
- Thinking about travel - Apr 1, 2010 - career, ibm, travel, work
- Welcome to IBM! Advice for other newcomers like me - Mar 18, 2010 - career
- Book recommendations for new grads - Mar 17, 2010 - career, kaizen, learning, reading
- Steeped in collaboration - Mar 14, 2010 - career, reflection
- Thinking about what I want to do with IBM - Mar 10, 2010 - career, ibm, passion, planning, plans
- The sweet spot at work - Feb 19, 2010 - career, ibm, passion, reflection
- Moving from testing to development - Feb 6, 2010 - career, development, ibm, mentoring, sketches
- Book: Beyond Booked Solid - Jan 26, 2010 - book, career, delegation, management, reading
- Book: On Becoming a Leader - Jan 21, 2010 - book, career, leadership, reading
- Of storytellers and pattern-makers; Book: Solitude: A Return to the Self - Dec 4, 2009 - career, passion, reading, reflection
- Reflections on passion: Don’t let your job get in the way of your career - Dec 3, 2009 - book, career, ibm, passion, purpose, reading, reflection, work
- Thinking in terms of decades - Oct 26, 2009 - career
- Happy Bee-Day to me! - Oct 24, 2009 - career, work
- Finding the sweet spot - Oct 5, 2009 - career
- How I got my job at IBM - Jul 23, 2009 - career
- Changing hats - Jun 29, 2009 - career
- Log your accomplishments - Jun 22, 2009 - blogging, career, life, web2.0
- Leadership and Embracing Challenge - Jun 19, 2009 - career, leadership, life
- Yes, I work at a big company - May 7, 2009 - career, ibm, work
- Mapping my work happiness - Apr 24, 2009 - career, life, sketches
- Advice to IT students: Learning to love what you might hate right now - Mar 27, 2009 - career
- How to do a lot - Mar 24, 2009 - career, life, productivity, reflection
- Making a Name for Yourself - Mar 13, 2009 - career, connecting, presentation, talk
- Making a name for yourself: thinking out loud about my talk - Mar 10, 2009 - career, connecting
- Happy BlueDay to me! - Oct 15, 2008 - career, yearly
- Gen Y Perspective: Why Gen Y Won't Stay at Jobs that Suck - Oct 2, 2008 - career, gen-y
- Dan Pink - Sep 30, 2008 - career
- The way I work - Sep 21, 2008 - career
- If you can, teach; If you can’t teach, do - Sep 5, 2008 - career
- Work that I love: reflecting on the whats and hows - Aug 27, 2008 - career, life, work
- Reflecting on time and overtime - Jul 18, 2008 - career, life, reflection, sketches, time, work
- Enough time: a new hire’s reflections - Jul 1, 2008 - career, life, time
- Getting through the plateau of mediocrity; Picking up the idioms - May 25, 2008 - career
- Gen Y Growing Up: - May 8, 2008 - career, life
- Time management and work boundaries - Jan 27, 2008 - book, career, time
- A great workday - Dec 19, 2007 - career, sketches, work
- When you’re new to the job and everyone knows more than you do - Dec 1, 2007 - career
- Add joy to your job title - Nov 28, 2007 - career
- Career statement: Helping companies help people connect - Nov 24, 2007 - career
- Planning my career – first stages - Nov 7, 2007 - career
- Work like you’re showing off: Be the best you can be - Oct 14, 2007 - career
- Looking at the puzzle pieces - Apr 16, 2007 - career
- Collaboration - Mar 30, 2007 - career
- Job search? Company search! - Feb 1, 2007 - career
- Found my vertical: HR - Dec 12, 2006 - career
- Evangelism - Nov 8, 2006 - career
- Microsoft evangelism – tempting! - Nov 2, 2006 - career, purpose
- Looking for a personal board of advisors - Oct 27, 2006 - career, life, reflection
- What does a portfolio for a tech evangelist look like? - Oct 26, 2006 - career
- More thoughts on what I want to do with my life - Sep 5, 2006 - business, career, purpose, reflection
- A passion for social systems – clues to my next short-term step? - Sep 2, 2006 - career, connecting, emacs, passion, purpose
- Three questions for success - Aug 21, 2006 - career, life, purpose
- Book: The Renaissance Soul: Life Design for People with Too Many Passions to Pick Just One - Aug 9, 2006 - book, career, life
- Imagining the future - Jul 8, 2006 - career, purpose, reflection
- On programming as a career - Jul 2, 2006 - career, emacs, life, reflection
- Also not entirely hopeless in a corporate setting - May 5, 2006 - career, purpose
- Connector, Maven, Salesman - May 4, 2006 - career, purpose
- The Power of the Human Spirit - Dec 7, 2005 - career, education, life, passion, teaching
- Surround yourself with exceptional people - Aug 21, 2005 - career
