Learning a new trade: network cabling
Punching down cat5e to a patch panel before switching over to the more costly cat6.Â
One week in with the Apple Watch and I’m a believer
There’s something about jumping into a first edition product. In 2007, it was iPhone and 2010 was iPad. I’ve now added Apple Watch to the mix of devices. As with all first generation products, there’s a lot of kinks to be worked out and features and functionality to be developed. Lets talk about the ecosystem of […]
Five things I learned as a new father
It’s been exactly four weeks since my son Oliver came to my life. These four weeks have flown by so fast and I’ve watched a tiny newborn become a grown infant. 1. We adapt very fast I need a lot of sleep to function (more than 8 hours). I was hoping to get one more […]
Life changes are coming
When life happens, it happens all at once. Just this first part of the year, I finished my first client engagement where heart was the central theme, recognized by Consulting Magazine as a Rising Star 35 under 35, and welcomed Oliver Hoang to the world. I’m able to final pause and reflect on what exactly […]
Consulting Mag 35 under 35
Point B recently nominated me for Consulting Magazine’s 2015 Rising Stars of the Profession: 35 under 35. I’m proud to announce that I was accepted into this amazing list of consultants. This award comes just two weeks before the arrival of our first baby. I’m proud to represent Point B with this award after a […]
Italy vacation 2014
After a long time since our last long vacation, we finally found some time to get a three week vacation to Italy. Thuc put together an amazing literary to visit many places throughout Italy. Note: I’m not done adding commentary to the images below. Layover in Amsterdam and Rome. We took a half day layover in […]
What Point B’s transition to employee ownership means to me
My company recently transitioned to a 100% employee owned firm. The three founders transitioned their ownership to the employees. To learn more on what the transaction means, watch this brief video below. I wanted to take a moment and write a short post on what this means to me and go a little deeper than […]
Using Shoeboxed to organize for tax time
The April 15th deadline is fast coming up and I still have yet to sit down and file my taxes. Fortunately my receipts are scanned, tagged, and archived with Shoeboxed. Throughout the year, I’m stuffing my magic blue envelopes with my receipts to be scanned. Periodically, I check in to make sure they’re tagged for things […]