Month: June 2009

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ManagementSpeak: Simply put, our staffing levels were bloated and hindered our ability to be an efficient and nimble team-oriented company.

Translation: The board rubbed my nose in the difference between having a good idea and running a good company.

Pat Rowe joined the KJR Club by passing along this explanation from Owen Van Natta, MySpace CEO.

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You have to read this book.

If you lead an IT organization, or part of an IT organization, you have to read it. I didn’t even write the sucker and I’m saying this — what does that tell you?

The book is Business Agility: Sustainable Prosperity in a Relentlessly Competitive World (Wiley, 2009).

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