Wired Behind the Scenes

By Sarah Sechrist Here at Solarity, I’m in the accounting department, which means I work from an office on my computer making financial projections, tracking expenditures, crunching numbers, counting beans. I don’t get out in the field, and I don’t meet with our partners and clients....Read More >

Does Your Team Feel Valued?

Submitted by Sue Knies  You know how it is when a big project or program wraps up. There’s usually a celebration, lots of pats on the back, and recognition of all the players who took part. It’s a great feeling of accomplishment, almost like winning a gold medal at the Olympics. But a gold...Read More >

Pick Your Partner

The term “partner” is a wonderfully vague and diverse one. It can mean anything from the girl next to you in chemistry class to the comic relief sidekick on your favorite cop show to the person you chose to spend the rest of your life with. But what about a “partner consultant”? What are...Read More >

Mentoring…Is it Worth It?

A former colleague of mine -- from back in the days of my IBM career -- tracked me down recently through LinkedIn. His name is Lex and what prompted him to reconnect was that he wanted to get my thoughts on how he could pursue a change in profession to project management.    After a brief...Read More >

Change Management: Think Outside the Boss

Change. It can be exhilarating or painful, productive or disastrous. It’s the New Year’s resolution that has you going running at 5 a.m. It’s getting laid off and wondering if you should write that book after all. It’s a new Star Wars movie with new characters (but Harrison Ford is in it,...Read More >