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PTC19 is this week and I’ve just secured the opportunity to go. Leave me a message if you’ll attend, too. We might be able to meet. If you have a question you’d like to ask PTC participants leave it in a comment, I’ll try to get an answer. 👉 Follow me on LinkedIn, Russell Lundberg, …
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I’ve been reviewing my 2018 accomplishments to help me craft my 2019 #GNO. Here is a preliminary list for 2019: ➜Write 500 words every day ➜Spend 1 hour/day on building my network ➜Try something new every month ➜Send my newsletter every Sunday night ➜Publish a full blog post every Tuesday ➜Engage on LinkedIn every day …
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In my last update, we talked about things to do during a #Telecoms #NetworkFreeze. One of those things was to prepare for the new year. Here are things I’m thinking about as the New Year approaches. No particular order. ✅Prepare the New Year budget. ✅Have you identified recurring activities which can be automated? ✅Have you …
Yesterday we talked about the Network Freeze. Here’s a link to that discussion: https://lnkd.in/gU8kQQN During a network Freeze, many of your coworkers are OOTO. The pace in the office might be a little slower. Fewer meetings, phone calls, emails; fewer interruptions. There might be time to work on back-burner projects, or maybe not-yet-approved projects. I …
Many networks do. It’s common in Telecoms to freeze network changes during holidays. During a Network Freeze, few maintenance activities are scheduled. A freeze is smart when so many people are out of the office OOTO. Not only your own support staff but vendors and service providers, too. Any outage caused by a planned maintenance …
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Mobile World Congress is the preeminent annual event in #Mobile Telecoms, with almost 110,000 attendees expected this year. We are so easily distracted by the shiny and new. Industry press is full of articles about cutting-edge technologies: #5G #IoT #mmWave #MIMO #NetworkSlicing #CBRS #blockchain #eSIM #ORAN #URLLC #MEC #kitchensink I threw in that last one …
During the late 1980s, I was attending university and living on the beach in San Diego. My studies required me to spend a considerable amount of time on the beach (ahem!) and I started using a sunscreen product from Neutrogena. The sunscreen had the requisite SPF 30, but I liked it because it had a …
I spent much of July doing software development. Mostly, I worked on the LinkedIn Tip of the Day application, and also my book. Both these efforts cut down on the time I had for writing articles. I plan to publish more articles this month. As always, if there is a particular topic you would like write …
I’m a little slow coming out with this roundup for June. It was a good month. I’ve been quite busy finishing a couple of contracts and putting together a new application. The application is LinkedIn Tip of the Day. Each day I post to LinkedIn a Tip to help you improve your LinkedIn Profile. I’ve already …
Today’s post is a bit, how to say it? Tongue in cheek? Bittersweet? Ironic? A short list of traits found in a company, an entirely fictitious company I assure you, having a lousy corporate culture. If this list is familiar, it surely is time to update your LinkedIn Profile!