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On the Transition from IC to Manager

After building IT systems and departments at national and international startups, I recognized the same trend would repeatedly occur. I…

Nov 8, 2020

On the Transition from IC to Manager

Nov 8, 2020

A Summary of OCR’s 2023 HIPAA Breach Retrospective

In last October 2023, the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) published a review of HIPAA breach notifications. Terribly informative but equally…

Oct 31, 2023

A Summary of OCR’s 2023 HIPAA Breach Retrospective

Oct 31, 2023

10 Free-ish Ways to Improve HIPAA Compliance at Your Startup

At any given time, I’m either building IT programs from scratch, constructing new offices, or conducting compliance and security…

Oct 21, 2022

10 Free-ish Ways to Improve HIPAA Compliance at Your Startup

Oct 21, 2022

11 Costly Yet Common Mistakes Companies Make with New Office Space

Hello! My name is Dave and I build IT programs from scratch, which often includes constructing new offices and retail locations. I also…

Oct 21, 2022

11 Costly Yet Common Mistakes Companies Make with New Office Space

Oct 21, 2022

How to Reduce & Fix Tech Spend Without Impacting Productivity

Nowadays, I’m building IT programs from scratch, constructing new offices, and conducting compliance and security assessments as an…

Oct 20, 2022

How to Reduce & Fix Tech Spend Without Impacting Productivity

Oct 20, 2022

How I Built Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into My Consulting Rates

A New Kind of Sliding Scale

May 8, 2022

How I Built Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into My Consulting Rates

May 8, 2022

Improving the Information Security Posture of Early Stage Companies with Trend Analysis

In The Democratization of IT, I outlined how SaaS reduces barriers for early stage companies to utilize powerful applications. As…

Dec 22, 2021

Improving the Information Security Posture of Early Stage Companies with Trend Analysis

Dec 22, 2021

The Democratization of IT

This article is part of a larger series entitled “A Short History of IT” intended to answer ‘What problems does IT exist to solve?’ through…

Dec 7, 2021

The Democratization of IT

Dec 7, 2021

The Versatile Manager — Strategies to Manage Up, Down, and Laterally

It’s easy to fall into the trap of focusing all of your energy and attention managing downwards. However, when we approach management as a…

Nov 9, 2021

The Versatile Manager — Strategies to Manage Up, Down, and Laterally

Nov 9, 2021

On the Transition from Management to Leadership

A while back, I wrote about what help me in making the transition from independent contributor to manager. I will always have more to learn…

Sep 15, 2021

On the Transition from Management to Leadership

Sep 15, 2021

Dave Bour

Dave Bour

Building IT infrastructure and teams where there was none before. Fitness, wellness, and adventure enthusiast. Engagements at theitplan.com

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