Month: June 2015

June 22, 2015

Greg Thomas

My first week in the trenches of altMBA

So, now I am allowed to post about I am doing over the remaining 3 weeks.  About a month ago, I sent in an application to a program that I had never heard of called altMBA, extremely intrigued by what it is while having no idea what I was getting into.  I was accepted. And this past week I got my first glimpse of what it was all about. It goes a little like this – here is your group (cohort), here are your week’s assignments, here’s some deadlines to have your work done by, here’s a little guidance – show us what you

June 14, 2015

Greg Thomas

The hardest part is the Pitch

This week, I start on a crazy journey to try to ship and deliver and manage than I have normally ever done.  To get ready for this adventure, I’ve had to read a lot of blogs and books (still reading the books so I’m not all the way there) but the theme, the one theme is always the same and pardon the baseball term but I’ll put my own spin on it. Turn on the TV, go to the game, watch a Pitcher take the mound and get ready to throw the ball at 97mph at the batter.  They spend

June 7, 2015

Greg Thomas

I don’t know what I’m doing

How many times in the past month have you heard someone emphatically, 100% say that to you? Not – I think I understand or this is what I’m thinking to solve this or I haven’t done this before but I’ve put this plan together – but really, 100% – I have no idea. In today’s age of Social Media, and as a result, incessant workplace Collaboration Tools, coupled with the fear that one might lose their job and have to go on another job search, we don’t hear this as much as we should. After all, no one is knowledgeable

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