CHAPTER ELEVENAN ANTHOLOGY OF SAGE ADVICE

Sage advice from some of the world’s leading technology luminaries.

Although advice from one person can be great, as with most things, it is better to get advice from a collection of people who have different perspectives on careers, technology, and consulting. The purpose of this chapter is to provide you with some advice from luminaries who have seen some level of success, as well as learned from their failures.

The group of individuals in this chapter spans many disciplines, career stages, and technologies. Some are independent consultants, some work as salaried consultants, whereas others have since left consulting but still have valuable things to say about the profession.

Although each has experienced ...

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