Embracing my Neurodiversity at VMware Explore 2023

This year, for the first time in VMworld/VMware Explore history Neurodiversity will be brought to the stage featuring myself, Jon Towles and Philip Monk. To say, we need your support is an understatement. My experience has shown that many companies tout diversity in the workplace. The sad reality is that sentiment isn’t always actualized. Today, […]
The Parallels between ChatGPT and ADHD

So, you may have heard this little product called ChatGPT appeared in recent months. Well one or two people might have used it and some company might have invested their couch change into it. Anyways, after spending time interacting with it, my time spent with IBM Watson, and living my life with ADHD, I have […]
Letterkenny Lessons: How a TV Show Improved my IT Interactions

One of the few good things about the pandemic has been catching up on TV shows. My wife and I decided to watch a nonsensical TV show called Letterkenny. As silly and entertaining as the show is, I started to realize there were some really good social constructs in the show. I’ve found myself over […]
LFG: Trying to Find the Right Manager in IT with ADHD

A week ago, I decided to write what I would call a passion project talking about how I cope with ADHD in IT. Honestly, I was amazed by how much support and appreciation I got from many people who struggle with ADHD. My plan was for that to be a one-time thing, but since it […]
Surviving the Politics of IT as an Architect with ADHD

I want to start out by saying this is deeply personal and important for me to talk about. I decided that with May being Mental Health Awareness Month that the timing is right. I’ve felt very lucky to hear from a few people telling me about how my blog has made them want to get […]