Pendant Automation Diary – Summer’s End
"Summer's lease hath all too short a date" - W. Shakespeare I write this on Labor Day, 2022. Whether you think of Labor Day as the end of summer, or go [...]
Pendant Automation Diary – Pendant Day
"We enjoy making each other laugh and creating a fun working environment. We don’t take ourselves too seriously. We believe that a team that has fun together performs better." Having fun [...]
What Can We Learn from Sisyphus and His Task?
Greek myth is rich with tales of how things came to be, and out of these tales come myriad lessons for humankind. Lessons usually illustrate consequences of actions taken or not [...]
Not What I Used to Be
Mother's Day 2022 is a few days from now. I was recently thinking about my Mom, who passed about four years ago just shy of 91, after a couple of years [...]
A Different Kind of Challenge
If your office is like ours, every so often someone cooks up a challenge that other team members eagerly take on, only to experience "buyer's remorse" afterwards. Last week, out of [...]
Pendant Automation Diary – What’s in a Team?
In a former life as an executive in the industrial chemical industry, as with any team, our team had a group of leaders with very different personality styles (as measured [...]