Re: question from an ex-contractor re: executive freakouts

["Mike O." <obie1121 -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

Brian Das asked:
> Do most software CEOs lose
> control of themselves on a regular basis? 

No, they are the exception, but they are out there. Is this happening
directly to you? Maybe you are just insulated from the fireworks. CEOs
usually wouldn't bother freaking out on a tech writer. 

The worst exec behavior I saw was when I was at a bank.

Sometimes a display of anger can be an effective tool, if used with
care. But not if you are just lashing out. 

There was some talk about that last month; here's what I had to say:
http://raycomm.com/techwhirl/archives/0305/techwhirl-0305-01633.html

Mike O.


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