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My new eBook ‘The Essence of IT Leadership (Volume 1)’ will be launched next week, which gives readers insights into the essential ingredients of building and leading IT teams. It’s written of the back of many years of experience and lessons learned from myself and a number of colleagues and friends in the industry, worldwide. [...]

September Commentator of the Month!

He has done it again! Congratulations to Chris Mahan (http://chrismahan.blogspot.com/ ) for winning ten bucks - he is September commentator of the month! (Retaining his August commentator of the month title too)
Chris, this is now $20 I’ve awarded you in total. If you’re spending it on burgers, watch your cholesterol.
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Credit Crunch: Two Great Tips On Preparing For The Elbow

No amount of preparation is too much preparation if your short-term employment prospects look bleak - there’s a big buzz on the ‘doom ahead’ in the blogosphere and here is a link to a post on Mark McClure’s website markmccluretoday.com I thought I’d share.
This post can be used as a sort of ‘blog carnival’ for the [...]

August Commentator of the Month!

Congratulations to Chris Mahan (http://chrismahan.blogspot.com/ ) for winning ten bucks - he is August commentator of the month!
Don’t spend the money on candy - it will rot your teeth!
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My Tenuous Link To…. Bill Gates

I Have A Tenuous Link With Bill Gates Because…
… I once bought a pizza (although I didn’t eat it) from a Seattle restaurant that Bill Gates frequently used in his teenage years!
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July Commentator of the Month!

Congratulations to DigitalMind (Jason) from TechieNation.com for winning ten bucks - he is July commentator of the month!
Don’t spend all the money at once now!
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Join my Newsletter for more SimonStapleton.com!

I have just launched an opt-in email newsletter which will give you more from SimonStapleton.com.
The newsletter isn’t just a re-hash of the same content, but it will be more great news, discussion and advice not available on the website. It’s stuff like this:

More personal views on the IT industry from me, Simon Stapleton
A round-up of [...]

Putting Your Value in the Spotlight

I found this great article on CIO.COM , which discusses ways to raising the awareness of the value you create.
I strongly recommend you take a look at it. What I like is the tips are simple and straightforward, and anyone can implement them - you don’t have to be top brass. And they’re fun! [...]

Be Enlightened Each Day!

It’s so easy to be alerted to new articles on this website every day by Subscribing to my RSS Feed.
It’s simple, and you can use your favorite RSS reader by adding the feed address below or simply view it using the Free RSS viewer with Feedburner - just click on the link!
What’s more I’ll be giving away [...]

Suggest a Topic - You Could Earn $10

Nobody has the monopoly on good ideas. So I’m looking for your suggestions on topics for me to cover on SimonStapleton.com. Anything goes really, as long as it is appropriate to the IT industry, IT career building or personal development.
For those suggestions I like the most, I will pay $10 and credit you with the [...]