Mitch Betts's Blog Archive
July 13, 2011 - 12:34 P.M.
No, you can't avoid office politics in IT. Deal with it.
Mitch Betts' Blog
I just read "Unleashing the Power of IT," by Dan Roberts and the folks at his consulting firm, Ouellette & Associates, which specializes in the "people issues" of IT. Here are two takeaways.
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