IBM Distinguished Engineer focused on culture and workforce modernization at scale
I greatly enjoy building high performance teams composed of smart, motivated individuals who love to work together. Many authors have written many words on this topic, but here I will share a particular technique I’ve developed that I’ve not seen discussed elsewhere. I…
Background: My oldest son and daughter go to the same North Carolina middle school. The middle school Vice Principle asked me to give a talk to a group of top students and their parents on the topic of superpowers (strengths) and Kryptonite (weaknesses). I decided to focus on diverse teams who…
Over the past two and a half years, I’ve led a project at IBM that deployed a new set of tools to help improve the company’s product development efforts. What is the benefit of providing better tools to employees? A first answer is that it helps increase…