A new CIO is starting his job for the first time.On the way in he's greeted by the outgoing CIO. The outgoing CIO says, "Hey, good luck, in your bottom drawer, I left three letters labelled 1 - 3. Whenever there is a crisis, open them in order … [Read more]
Life is unexpected
Sometimes it just doesn't seem to make sense to plan for anything. The pure volatility of life is just frustrating. My need for structure and order is continuously being tested with a wrench being thrown into the machinery. I try to recover but … [Read more]
Election time 2020 in T&T
Today is general election day in Trinidad and Tobago; an interesting election to say the least. For the first time, this would be an election during a pandemic. Campaigning was limited due to COVID-19 health guidelines, including mass rallies. So … [Read more]
Falling off the wagon
I try as best as I could to be better than I was yesterday, whether it's in fitness, productivity, or relationships. But there are times when it seems that I take one or two hundred steps back in my progress. Take this week gone by. I talked … [Read more]
Creating leaders
If it's one thing that the current COVID-19 pandemic is showing us is that the world right now lacks leadership. Not going to call names, but some of the largest democracies out there are just showing us how wrong this can go. Lack of people who … [Read more]
Inexperienced
After hosting three interns over three years, it still strikes me how I can relate to the inexperience that they have. Being in the industry for more than twenty years has made me blind to what these young folks see when they get into the workplace … [Read more]
It is what it is
Some things just have to be accepted. Things or situations you just can't change. The past. Death. Taxes. You have to accept the immutable nature of those things. But the future can be changed. What you do before death is not set. And you … [Read more]
Come up with ideas
Every day I try to come up with an idea to which to write. Some days it's easy, and on other days it's white noise. If I get ideas during the day, I try to write them down quickly; otherwise, it's gone into thin air. Some of those ideas, which … [Read more]
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