Another SQL Geek

Day 2 was my opportunity to be focused and dive into a few technologies that were really peaking my interest, namely Azure Synapse Analytics and SQL Server 2019. Since...

2019-11-13 (first published: 2019-11-06)

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MS Ignite Day#1 Recap

by jphillips-46546

Another SQL Geek

What an amazing first day at Microsoft Ignite that all started at about 6:30 this morning when I got in line to be one of the first 3000...

2019-11-05

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Employees don’t work for you; you work for them

by jphillips-46546

Another SQL Geek

Alex Yates (b | t) is hosting this month’s T-SQL Tuesday (the 119th edition) with asking us to write about something in our IT career that we have changes our minds...

2019-10-15 (first published: 2019-10-09)

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Back with new focus

by jphillips-46546

Another SQL Geek

Back with a new focus First let me say wow can’t believe that it has been almost 3 years since I have blogged. The last few years my career...

2019-06-16

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Leadership Part 2: Talent acquisition and Employee Retention

by jphillips-46546

Another SQL Geek

The two most costly human capital expenses an organization will have is the onboarding and offboarding of staff. Just take a moment to think about that and if your...

2019-06-26 (first published: 2019-06-12)

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Leadership Part 1: Team building

by jphillips-46546

Another SQL Geek

One of the most challenging aspects of being a good leader is building a team that can support the initiatives you will set forth. Without a team that will...

2019-06-14 (first published: 2019-05-28)

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Back with a new focus

by jphillips-46546

Another SQL Geek

First let me say wow can’t believe that it has been almost 3 years since I have blogged. The last few years my career have been focused on transitioning...

2019-05-19

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