I recently read an article by Steven Warren entitled Vista is not ready for the corporate world.  I could not disagree with the article title more, well sort of.  In the article he make several assumptions that are plain false.  I did get a kick out of his statement “Prior to Vista, the default in Windows was to run as administrator”.  Since Steven is talking about the corporate world this statement is amusing.  A good system engineer will not setup any user as a local administrator by default.
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So you manage IT, manage technology, and mange people. Do you know what you are doing? No really do you? I guess it all depends on where you come from and your attitude. Some of US IT managers come from the techie side of the house and have no formal management training. Other’s of us come from the business side of the house and have a lot of training. Still the question remains, do you know what you are doing?
In a leadership role it is …