Professional Facepalms: A Six-Part Series
Because if you can’t laugh at your own career mistakes, someone else will.

Part #3 - Keep Learning Beyond Your Job Description

Why “I already know enough” is the professional equivalent of “hold my beer.”

Professional Facepalms: A Six-Part Series
Because if you can’t laugh at your own career mistakes, someone else will.

Part #2 - Step Away and Take the Time You’ve Earned

The radical notion that lunch breaks and vacations aren’t crimes.

Professional Facepalms: A Six-Part Series
Because if you can’t laugh at your own career mistakes, someone else will.

Part #1 - Burning Up and Burning Out

How I mistook work ethic for a slow form of self-incineration.

The word “legacy” does not just apply to ancient computer systems and the equally ancient people who run them.

After 32 years in IT, this seemed like the next logical mistake.