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The City of Akri
In which I show and discuss the map of the City of Akri, from my book, The Tale of Twoshirts. Continue reading
Posted in Twoshirts
Tagged #thetaleoftwoshirts, #twoshirts, cozy fantasy, D&D, dnd, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy, fiction, gaming, genie, goblin, new writer, pitching, RPG, The Tale of Twoshirts, ttrpg, TTRPGs, Twoshirts, writing, young adult fantasy
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Trying to become a writer…
I’m going to the PNWA conference in a week! Eeeek! Continue reading
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Tagged authorship, books, conference, pacific northwest writer's association, PNWA, writing
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Amazon’s RTO SNAFU
Where I discuss Amazon’s RTO (return-to-office) mandate, and their inability to communicate any data-driven or evidence-based decision making. Continue reading
Posted in Being a Good Leader
Tagged Amazon, blogging, business, inspiration, leadership, leadership skills, life, management, people management, remote-work, RTO, software management, technology, writing
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Leaving Amazon
The first post I made on LinkedIn was my goodbye post, announcing that I was leaving Amazon, with a few comments as to why. I was surprised when it got nearly 250,000 impressions, over 1,500 reactions, and 150 comments. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, blogging, diversity, equity, inclusion, inspiration, leadership, leadership skills, life, management, people management, software management, technology, writing
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Increasing the Scope
As mentioned in the about page, I’m not only an amateur / hobbyist astronomer with a high-tech telescope, I’m also a software professional. I graduated with a computer science degree back in the mid-90’s, and pretty quickly got into management. … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, inspiration, leadership, leadership skills, life, management, people management, software management, technology, writing
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