Posts Tagged Susan Cramm

Hack Work. Detach from Work. Just be Careful.

Hack Work. Detach from Work. Just be Careful.

That work can be frustrating or annoying goes without saying. That we can do something about it often seems like a forlorn hope. Great advice on how to maintain your sanity comes from Josh Klein (@joshuaklein) and Bill Jensen (@simpletonbill) in Hacking Work — Breaking Stupid Rules for Smart Results. “Just two guys who have [...]

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Are You a Butler or an Entrepreneur?

Are You a Butler or an Entrepreneur?

Are we butlers or entrepreneurs in corporate IT? Or do we fall somewhere in between? Personally, I’d prefer to be an entrepreneur but, more often than not, feel closer to being a butler than I’d like to be. The butler and entrepreneur are two of the four types of IT within organizations, according to Susan [...]

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Things To Still Hate About I.T.

Isn’t it strange how certain topics flash up on your radar screen? I recently attended a lecture at the Irish Computer Society (ICS) given by Prof. Joe Peppard of Cranfield University School of Management over in the UK .  The initial email from the ICS advertised it as a masterclass for aspiring CIOs — so [...]

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