I’m remote first. And, I was before the pandemic. I work with on a Macbook with two Asus Zenscreens and my hotspot so I’m ready to be productive anytime, anywhere. My entire office fits in my backpack along with a mobile content studio consisting of mics, mobile cameras, tripods, and lights ready to record or […]
Read MoreFinance is changing, rapidly. Blockchain, crypto, and decentralized finance (DeFi) are not just buzzwords-they represent transformative technologies that will redefine the very foundation of financial services. For finance veterans in micro-lending, finance, risk, and analytics, these technologies open a new frontier for innovation and growth, especially within the unbanked or micro-financing space. This is Jamie […]
Read MoreIf you look up the basics of Agile Scrum you’ll get something like the 3 pillars of “transparency, inspection and adaption”. Even more useful, the 5 core values are commitment, focus, openness, respect, and courage. The six principles of Empirical Process Control, Self-Organization, Time-Boxing, Value-Based Prioritization, Iterative Development, and Collaboration. Courage? What? Got it? Are […]
Read MoreI see it all the time. More often than not, companies mirror their physical organization in their project management process. They’ll have stand-ups within a functional team, have individual meetings that cause information silos, improperly attribute work requests and more. However, this organization is missing the essence of Agile-Scrum: cross-functional teams. But if a company’s […]
Read MoreIt was late planning, but just 2 weeks after my youngest son visited, my recent college graduate visited for a few days. He deserved some time off for his hard work and studies. He couldn’t have come at a better time. I really needed it. He just wanted to “touch crystal clear water” on a […]
Read MoreAfter 32 years, I was 6 months gone before I made a brief return. It’s official, this is home now. There was nothing back there for me. It never was home. I’d been architecting a pivot in my life for years. I was well on my way before Covid. I was anticipating my sons going […]
Read MoreLast weekend with my son visiting on his college break. Spending the Saturday snorkeling in the crystal clear water. He’s loving all the fish, urchin, starfish, crab and lobster he’s seeing. He’s been climbing trees for coconuts, cracking them for the water. I’m super happy that he can enjoy the experience and I look forward […]
Read MoreWow. It’s been a long, bumpy road. After graduating with 13 years of carpool, International Baccalaureate and Chinese studies, two study abroad programs in China and France, he graduated high school saludatorian, fluent in Mandarin with a full ride to Georgia Tech. He opted for Tulane University in the Big Easy and today, graduated from […]
Read MoreThere’s been a lot of rain lately.
Read MoreSeems so unreal. Tune out the noise. Pick your path. Make your choices. Take your chances. Heal your wounds. Do it again. Shape your reality. #TuneIn #TuneOut #TheCountdown #PeaceOut #atl
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