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In addition to writing Keep the Joint Running, Bob Lewis writes Advice Line for InfoWorld and is president of IT Catalysts, Inc.
ManagementSpeak, 3/23/2020
ManagementSpeak: You have to keep the big picture in mind.
Translation: Do it my way.
ManagementSpeak: I’ll have to take it up with the board.
Translation: Do it my way.
ManagementSpeak: Have you considered alternative approaches?
Translation: Do it my way.
This week we’re translating long-time correspondent Jim Taggart’s way.