http://tao-of-it.com/2009/05/14/a-thought-on-the-art-of-living-the-beginners-life/ Helping IT Leaders Optimize, Align and Grow Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:09:24 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://tao-of-it.com/2009/05/14/a-thought-on-the-art-of-living-the-beginners-life/comment-page-1/#comment-78 Letter to an aspiring IT Leader | Tao of IT - Leading and living wisely in the world of Information Technology Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:31:25 +0000 http://cioassistant.wordpress.com/?p=166#comment-78 [...] I think it’s appropriate to start the new Tao of IT blog with something not CIO-related, at least not as specific as I have been writing so far in the former CIO Assistant’s Blog. The subject touches on the Leadership question but from a perspective of a young IT manager in search of fame and success in an IT organization. This is based on a true story and the post title is inspired by Rainer Maria Rilke’s "Letters to a Young Poet" which I have written about in an earlier post. [...] [...] I think it’s appropriate to start the new Tao of IT blog with something not CIO-related, at least not as specific as I have been writing so far in the former CIO Assistant’s Blog. The subject touches on the Leadership question but from a perspective of a young IT manager in search of fame and success in an IT organization. This is based on a true story and the post title is inspired by Rainer Maria Rilke’s "Letters to a Young Poet" which I have written about in an earlier post. [...]

]]> http://tao-of-it.com/2009/05/14/a-thought-on-the-art-of-living-the-beginners-life/comment-page-1/#comment-32 Ralph Sun, 17 May 2009 21:25:36 +0000 http://cioassistant.wordpress.com/?p=166#comment-32 I like the thought about writing your everyday life experiences. Those were the things I thought were too trivial to write about when younger. Then they became too personal (and too suggestive that I am a failed individual). Now I am discovering that there is power in facing my imagined (and real) failings and making something better - maybe just me but maybe someone else as well. I like the thought about writing your everyday life experiences. Those were the things I thought were too trivial to write about when younger. Then they became too personal (and too suggestive that I am a failed individual). Now I am discovering that there is power in facing my imagined (and real) failings and making something better – maybe just me but maybe someone else as well.

]]> http://tao-of-it.com/2009/05/14/a-thought-on-the-art-of-living-the-beginners-life/comment-page-1/#comment-31 karenmarzo Fri, 15 May 2009 12:02:28 +0000 http://cioassistant.wordpress.com/?p=166#comment-31 Thanks for passing this one on! Great information isn't it... Thanks for passing this one on! Great information isn’t it…

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