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Buffing Up Our Business Model at CU Leeds School of Business

Buffing Up Our Business Model at CU Leeds School of Business

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Annie Hedgpeth

September 28, 2025

We had the honor and anxiety of presenting our Business Model Canvas at CU Boulder's Leeds School of Business. Here's why, if you get the chance, you …...

Navigating Workplace Accusations

Navigating Workplace Accusations

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Michael Hedgpeth

September 25, 2025

When a manager accuses you of something that clearly represents you in a negative light, you’re in a very dangerous situation that warrants your compl…...

Give-First Approach to Networking

Give-First Approach to Networking

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Michael Hedgpeth

September 23, 2025

When soon-to-be university graduates practice curiosity during networking events, it can lead to a give-first approach to networking that sets them up…...

Burnout: Are You Treating the Symptoms or the Root-Cause

Burnout: Are You Treating the Symptoms or the Root-Cause

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Annie Hedgpeth

September 12, 2025

I propose that the key to fighting burnout is to find out how you lost all the agency you had in your job or maybe even in your whole career. Did you …...

My Failures Onboarding at Splunk

My Failures Onboarding at Splunk

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Michael Hedgpeth

August 26, 2025

Onboarding to most people is an estoeric exercise most people want to get out of the way as quickly as possible. In this post we dive into what Michae…...

How AI is Driving Us Back to Human Connection at Work

How AI is Driving Us Back to Human Connection at Work

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Annie Hedgpeth

August 21, 2025

Discover how AI saturation is making authentic human connection your biggest workplace advantage. Learn why being genuinely human sets you apart.

The Onboarding Opportunity

The Onboarding Opportunity

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Annie Hedgpeth

August 14, 2025

The first six months at a job are critical to determining the path your career will take while you're there. Take full advantage of your onboarding ti…...

Friendships and Firewalls: Hitting a Nerve at DevOpsDays

Friendships and Firewalls: Hitting a Nerve at DevOpsDays

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Annie Hedgpeth

April 04, 2025

When AI can write your IaC, what makes you invaluable is your ability to influence, collaborate, and navigate complex human systems. Learn how to appl…...