Search Results: trust
the blind side of seniority
…for my facts to be checked, I didn't believe it or trust it. I was wrong though. Postgres has handled a constant default without rewriting the table since version 11, and MySQL since 8.0.12. My… [more]
Safe Homes
…expulsion Their enemies stole pastoral homes Driven by distrust, to hatred Of who they were Of how they spoke Jealous of lands they held Forced to build new lives in a cast off land Far from the… [more]
the megaphone
…work of the business or your team. You hired a team you trust—or you shouldn’t have hired them. Let them work. Even so, you might unintentionally misuse your megaphone. For example, I once used mine… [more]
Some Thoughts on Engineering Leaderhip
…You need to be good as an IC before you make the leap. Trust me, the title may sound great, but there is plenty of time to make the jump. Get really good at your craft, then learn how to lead and… [more]
Book Review-A Million Miles in a Thousand Years by Donald Miller
…is the equivalent of refusing to be human. We have to trust others, and be trusted. We have to love others and be loved. This is my favorite of the books that I have read so far this year, and will… [more]
Human Communications Are Hard
…in person/remote? How do you build team building/trust building activities that are remote and take this into account? If delays in them reinforce the bias that would be counter productive. Related to… [more]
Why weird team names make sense
…more. In research on mimicry and it's role in building trust Alexa S.Clerke and Erin A. Heery found that, "people trust others more when they are highly objectively similar and when they… [more]
2021: Year in Review
…to need it. Aside, Things that have worked for me: Build trust before you need it Be as transparent as possible Communicate early and often Admit when you don’t know the answer or can’t… [more]
Vetting Information you read on the internet
…truth wherever it is. See an article you don’t trust? Expose it. See an article you do? Verify it. Truth is the only thing that matters. Seek it. PS: I should have mentioned this: make sure that… [more]
So you Studied History and You're a Conservative... I am Sorry.
…understand the history of political parties in the USA. Trust me, don’t make the mistake of mentioning that Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt would have had serious ideological problems… [more]
Trust and the Box
…had never heard of it before. It took a supreme act of trust on the part of the Flight Director, capcom, and the mission commander for them to accept and relay the message so that Alan Bean could find… [more]