Managers need to Manage, Not Rest on their Laurels

How often have we seen excellent practitioners promoted to management, and be so very unprepared for the job. Companies owe it to their people to train them if they are new to management. Empowering employees, mentoring them, and supporting them are key skills that are hard to come by, but are essential for any good manager. Think back to your experiences with some of your previous managers and I am sure you can have a wide variety of experiences.

Russia vs Russians

So will it be a trend that will continue where all Rusians and Russian companies will be dropped? How do we balance being fair to people that have nothing to do with this horrible invasion with the desire to both punish Russia and protect our own interests and security?

OWASP LA is going LIVE and In-Person!

Big News from SoCal: the OWASP LA Chapter meeting May 25 at 5:30pm will be in-person in Santa Monica, hosted by Lawrence Harvey. We are looking for companies interested in providing food and drink for our attendees. Want to partner with us? Let me know. Thanks!