Archive - Rough Terrain

The Dangers of “Heroic Leadership”

Why being the hero of your organization may very well end up crippling them and what to do instead

Aug 3, 2023 •

June 2023

Yes, I named it after myself. Also, where the hell have I been?

Jun 20, 2023 •

January 2023

Should transitioning veterans pursue education or certifications before entering the civilian workforce?

Hint - this career advice applies to everyone, not just vets

Jan 12, 2023 •

December 2022

Do you fire someone who’s just okay at their job?

Introducing the Biggerstaff Box, the world's most offensive management tool

Dec 21, 2022 •

November 2022

The impending effects of all these new AI tools

Get ready for some serious changes in who does what at work

Nov 28, 2022 •

Deep diving the fractional house ownership market

Hi friends, welcome back! I'm sorry it's been a while, I've been busy at work. My final article on The Quest to Define Supply Chain Visibility is mostly…

Nov 15, 2022 •

August 2022

A Side Quest While On The Quest to Define Supply Chain Visibility

Enough about IoT, or How I learned to stop worrying and love real-time tracking

Aug 4, 2022 •

June 2022

The Quest to Define Supply Chain Visibility (Part Duex)

This edition of Rough Terrain is brought to you by Cometeer coffee. It’s the best coffee in the world. I’ve doubled my subscription because SOMEONE…

Jun 27, 2022 •

The quest to define supply chain visibility

“supply chain visibility, how does it even work?” - Insane Clown Posse (probably)

Jun 3, 2022 •

May 2022

I'm like a supply chain influencer now or something?

selfies are $5, signed portraits $20. Call for pricing details for appearances at your niece's birthday. No bachelorette parties! Okay, maybe…

May 2, 2022 •

March 2022

An apology letter from a combat arms soldier to the logisticians he mistreated

Turns out there's more to war than shooting? Who knew???

Mar 21, 2022 •

January 2022

You should be interviewing with other companies more often

How to make painful job searching a win-win

Jan 18, 2022 •

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