James McGreggorWhat Does DEI Really Mean (to me)?So, this is something that has been on my mind a lot lately. What does it really mean when you say, “I support diversity and inclusivity”…Mar 25, 2023Mar 25, 2023
James McGreggorDon’t Ignore the Silence.In the IT industry, there is the idea that not hearing anything (from “the business”) is a sign that things are going okay; only when there…Mar 20, 2023Mar 20, 2023
James McGreggorThe Simple Art of Starting a Software ProjectOk, well maybe it is not so simple. I guess that is why there are so many conversations about it (like this one), but it does not have to…Mar 16, 2023Mar 16, 2023
James McGreggorEveryone has “IEDs” in their life.On Thursday I was driving to a client’s office, and I had a passing thought: that looks like it could be an IED (improvised explosive…Jan 29, 2023Jan 29, 2023
James McGreggorRecognition & the Shadow EmployeesFollowing up on my previous post (about leadership), I wanted to focus on something that may not be so obvious to people who are in…Jan 16, 2023Jan 16, 2023
James McGreggorWhat does it mean to be a leader?The success of a leader is directly related to the success of his or her people. I would not have had the success in my life if it was not…Jan 8, 2023Jan 8, 2023
James McGreggorAn Agile Approach to Going AgileAlthough Agile has been around for some time now, it seems like there are still companies who are struggling to integrate it into their…Dec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020
James McGreggorThe Struggles of 2020So we all know that 2020 has been a dumpster fire of a year so far. For some it has been incredibly tragic, but even for those who have…Aug 6, 2020Aug 6, 2020