Michael (Doc) Norton

@DocOnDev

Co-Founder and CEO of CTO2. Process and Leadership Coach to Companies for whom software is a key factor. Husband. Father. Grandfather.

Joined February 2009

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  1. Typical job titles and descriptions limit the contributions people can make. Think roles, not titles. We serve multiple roles every day.

  2. We all know that a free-market system works better than centralized control, yet we run most organizations centrally. - Laloux

  3. Leadership that's had the biggest impact on me hasn't concerned itself with being right or wrong. It helped me to be either and learn.

  4. Could we invent a more powerful, more soulful, more meaningful way to work together, if only we change our belief system? - Laloux

  5. Excited to be allowed to sit in on the recording of a play by play with as preparation for my own upcoming episode.

  6. If you continually reward people for solving crisis, you provide a tacit endorsement to create more. -

  7. Be kind to one another for we are all more fragile than we let on.

  8. If you want some great practical tools for delivery teams, come to my workshop this afternoon.

  9. We often pursue growth for growth’s sake, a condition that in medical terminology would simply be called cancer. - Frederic Laloux

  10. What does "culture fit" mean in your company? Diversity of thought is important. "Culture fit" should not lead to groupthink /cc

  11. Today’s success is not a good teacher of future success. -

  12. Love this bit to pieces.

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  13. My son came home from school & told me they told him Wednesday was “Silly Sock Day”. This should be a thing in the workplace too

  14. Humility creates trust.

  15. Hey, Chicago peeps. I'm looking for persons from underrepresented groups in technology to speak at the Chicago JS user group.

  16. Engaging in activities we find purposeful improves our mental health today and our cognitive health as we age. - Tom Rath

  17. Aim to be more of who you already are. Double down on your existing talent. - Tom Rath

  18. Happiness cannot be pursued, it must ensue. - Viktor Frankl

  19. Being a good, senior dev is easy: 1. Don't tell; ask 2. Don't rewrite; pair and refactor 3. Don't sneer; encourage 4. Be kind.

  20. "Learning – the single most important tool for people, teams and companies that want to excel and grow." -

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