Tag: Mission

2025 Weeknote 34 : KABOOM… like a SpaceX rocket on the launch pad

August 18 - 24 My weeknotes capture events, thoughts, and other items from the past week, often focused on work, but with personal stuff, too. Learn more about weeknotes. What a week. Some successful liftoffs overshadowed by a rapid disassembly. Personal weeknotes Okay, personal weeknotes are first this week because man... family stuff dominated my … Continue reading 2025 Weeknote 34 : KABOOM… like a SpaceX rocket on the launch pad →

2024 Weeknote 38 : Deck the walls with mission patches

September 16 - 22 My “weeknotes” capture events, thoughts, and other items from the past week, mostly focused on work. Learn more about the weeknotes concept here. [1] A bit of branding and awards This week marked a couple of major milestones. Our name in lights First, we finally (FINALLY!) mounted our neon-style LED sign … Continue reading 2024 Weeknote 38 : Deck the walls with mission patches →

To hire in government IT, cover the basics, but promote the meaning of your mission

I originally published this post on Medium. I copied it here in May 2024 to keep it alongside my other content. Back in February I wrote about talent attraction and retention in government. It’s a growing hot topic in circles as the Boomers retire and lots of younger professionals (Gens X, Y, and Z) … Continue reading To hire in government IT, cover the basics, but promote the meaning of your mission →