Authority Issues

In this episode, rachel, Kendall, and Linda talk about: * Not having a career plan at 17, starting with community college * The value of getting an MBA, broadening of perspective * Looking for more 'worthy' occupations as one's career winds up * Stints at Oscar Meyer and Jolly Rancher, bad jokes about each :) * Moving toward technology via technical indexing and writing gigs * Stepping up to own a Lotus Notes install when the IT director quit * Working at Home Depot during the first dot-com bust * Thinking she was not technical enough to be a CIO * A day in the life of the CIO at a large corporation * How many people want to feel their work drives something worthwhile * The tendency of leaders to overlook reward vs discipline * Decompression via travel and time off You can find Linda on LinkedIn as lindalannen :) Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music