Becoming A Geek Leader

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Synopsis

"Because people matter, we must lead them well"One key problem we run into is that we focus on technical skill and don't work on communications and influence. In this podcast I'll help you get more of the important "geek work" done by helping you get others to want to help you!

Episodes

  • Why your project will probably fail – BGLS5E6B

    05/10/2023 Duration: 11min

    Here are 4 keys to helping your projects and your skills get better FAST Play Episode The post Why your project will probably fail – BGLS5E6B appeared first on BrightHill Group .

  • The airport with 2 control towers

    25/09/2023 Duration: 27min

    What you can expect, why I'm creating it, and some samples of what you'll get by listening to the podcast. Play Episode The post The airport with 2 control towers appeared first on BrightHill Group .

  • What happens when you have a firehose of money for your software project?

    29/08/2023 Duration: 30min

    'Mo money, Mo problems' - how having a big budget isn't always a blessing, and how cloud can bite you Play Episode The post What happens when you have a firehose of money for your software project? appeared first on BrightHill Group .

  • BGLS5E4 – Living the dream

    24/07/2023 Duration: 34min

    Frank's big dream was at risk. He hoped Oliver could rescue it, but needed help to find a path to success.

  • From dysfunction to a soft landing: How Ajay found a way for his team to win. BGLS5E3

    19/06/2023 Duration: 22min

    Ajay was facing late software, blown sales forecasts and a dysfunctional team, but he found a good path for the team Play Episode The post From dysfunction to a soft landing: How Ajay found a way for his team to win. BGLS5E3 appeared first on BrightHill Group .

  • Disaster Averted: An Impossible Project Succeeds

    22/05/2023 Duration: 25min

    The project was a train wreck, with lots of errors, but the team found a path to turn disaster into a big win. Play Episode The post Disaster Averted: An Impossible Project Succeeds appeared first on BrightHill Group .

  • BGLS5E1 – Software Horror Story #1 – Everyone Needs a Reservation

    21/04/2023 Duration: 18min

    Listen to a software horror story and what could be done to rescue the team from disaster! The post BGLS5E1 – Software Horror Story #1 – Everyone Needs a Reservation appeared first on BrightHill Group .

  • You’re not super technical?

    03/01/2022

    You don’t have to be the most technical person to lead a software team. The post You’re not super technical? appeared first on BrightHill Group .

  • What do you mean “It’s Better”?

    16/04/2020 Duration: 01min

    Your #customer may mean something #different when they ask which #product is #better. What are they looking for? http://TomCooper.us The post What do you mean “It’s Better”? appeared first on BrightHill Group .

  • Do these really make that much difference?

    14/04/2020 Duration: 56s

    Text-based and “virtual communication” cuts out a ton of useful communication cues that we use to interpret what others mean. People fill in the blanks with negativity. While I’m not generally a fan of emoticons, experts say we should use these 7 emojis to help convey your emotions. Want more like this? Http://TomCooper.us/workfromhome The post But I HATE emojis! appeared first on BrightHill Group .