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		<title>IT Project Communication and the NASA Launch Process</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Booher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve always been a space nut.  I was one of those nerdy kids in the 60’s-70’s who sent handwritten letters to NASA asking for mission photos, and actually received several back, which was quite a thrill. Do they still have the money to do that?  Probably not.
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the importance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stop Blaming Bad Management On The Recession</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Booher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The nightly news is full of reports on companies going out of business or struggling during this difficult economic period. Its natural and convenient to place the blame for what has transpired on the recession we are now (hopefully) beginning to climb out of. However, digging a little deeper into the operations of some of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Width of Men’s Ties and Waste in IT</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Booher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A look at my prom picture from 1980 provides a wealth of information on how styles change over time, along with significant comic relief. Light brown suits? Fabrics not found in nature? And what’s with that tie? As we leave adolescence and join the workforce we quickly notice that even professional clothing styles seem to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Cable News-ification of IT News and Analysis</title>
		<link>http://www.ciopedia.com/2009/09/08/the-cable-newsification-of-it-news-and-analysis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Booher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A disturbing trend long ago infected the world of cable news and is now, I believe, worming its way into the world of IT news and analysis.
Let’s take an honest look at the cable news landscape. The most complex of issues are usually summed up in 30-second sound bites (that’s down from 60-seconds), and are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ownership Trait in IT Staffing</title>
		<link>http://www.ciopedia.com/2009/08/31/the-ownership-trait-in-it-staffing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:36:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Booher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the challenge to find and retain the best employees within an IT organization, there are many recommended practices, from putting developers through a brief coding test, to verifying that project managers posses a solid understanding of accepted methodologies. Prior work experience is matched against the organization’s current challenges, while education and references are checked.
In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Staff Really Need From The CIO</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 18:41:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Booher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Much has been said about the role of the CIO in the enterprise and how that role may be changing over time, the need for more innovative ideas, more accountability, better partnership with internal customers and the significant challenges ahead for IT senior leaders.
In the mix of advice for CIOs and senior management, there is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Tyranny of Process Worship Within IT</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:19:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Booher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent posting of an internal Netflix guide on its Freedom and Responsibility Culture has generated quite a lot of attention. There are many gems in this 128-page document, from a very straightforward take on what to do with “adequate” performers:
&#8230;unlike many companies, we practice “adequate performance gets a generous severance package.”
(in other words, move [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flying At The Right Level As An IT Leader</title>
		<link>http://www.ciopedia.com/2009/08/05/flying-at-the-right-level-as-an-it-leader/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 20:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Booher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like many other professions, the career path of an IT leader, VP, CTO or CIO usually starts out at a lower level within an organizational hierarchy, and may take many routes. A business analyst fresh out of college moves through the project management ranks, leading larger teams and programs until he is responsible for an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Contrarian View of Twitter Etiquette</title>
		<link>http://www.ciopedia.com/2009/08/02/a-contrarian-view-of-twitter-etiquette/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Booher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twitter has been around long enough that its users have generated a substantial body of conventional wisdom on the topic of Twitter etiquette. In fact, a Google search shows that there may be as many as two links to Twitter etiquette content for every actual Twitter member (nine million etiquette links for its four million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Being Data-Driven In A World That Increasingly Isn’t</title>
		<link>http://www.ciopedia.com/2009/07/27/being-data-driven-in-a-world-that-increasingly-isn%e2%80%99t/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 18:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Booher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As IT leaders we are accustomed to operating in an environment that is often brutally driven by the numbers. Managing a large cost center and IT investments represent a significant fiduciary duty to our organizations, one where cost/benefit, ROI and other financial terms are daily topics of conversation. This is made all the more real [...]]]></description>
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