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Through learning, reading, and some circumstances, I have been challenged in more than one way about leadership. I’m processing some thoughts on humility, adversity, and serving that I would like to share here. We often brush over these things because they are all very contrary to human nature. So, bear with me as I write,…

It has been 35 years for CTaccess! What a journey it has been. We are so grateful for this milestone and look forward to continuing to grow, build, and serve our team, our customers, and our community! As we look back with gratitude, we are sharing some of the lessons we have learned along the…

I’ve been challenged lately with the idea that we may need to make changes to some powerful systems and processes we have used for a long time. It is interesting that in business, we build systems and processes to create consistency and dependability.  They become the backbone of how we operate and help to foster…

Building a strong IT department is one of the most critical and often underestimated challenges for growing organizations. Over the years, I’ve seen it all: the condescending IT guru, the security-obsessed IT fanatic, the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” IT traditionalist, the no-time-to-plan IT firefighter, and even the well-meaning but ineffective IT enthusiast.…

I overheard a conversation a few days ago where someone was telling the person across from them that he didn’t need certain relationships in his life. He adamantly stated something that sounded like, “You know, you just have to get rid of people that don’t build you up.” I didn’t hear the whole conversation, and…