Gallup Poll – On Best Managers

I mentioned before that I attended management meeting for a division of Tyler Technologies a few weeks back.  As part of the meeting we talked about employee satisfaction, hiring and retention.  I found over many years that when it comes to hiring, the only thing that is important is to hire smart and conscientious people.  …

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Thoughts on Goals in Software Industry

I blogged previously on leadership.  I wanted to extend the topic a bit and talk about goal setting. First of all, what is a goal?  Goal from dictionary perspective is a desired result that an organization or an individual sets to achieve.  They have a few properties that are important.  Goals need to be Specific …

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