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Quiet Quitting, The Graveyard Where Skills Go to Die
I kept hearing the term “quiet quitting” and at first, I didn’t know what it meant. Then I looked around and realized I was seeing it everywhere. People are staying in […] Continue Reading →
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From Reactive DBA to Proactive DBRE, Building Trust Through Reliability
Most DBAs start their careers in a firefighting mindset. I sure did. Systems go down, war rooms are daily, alerts blow up, and dashboards light up like Grandma’s Christmas tree. […] Continue Reading →
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Where’s the DBA Role Headed?
Most of my energy lately has been devoted to building new skills and stepping into new challenges, including pursuing a Master’s degree in Database Administration and Design, driving performance improvements […] Continue Reading →
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Rip Off the Band-Aid When Quick Fixes Cost You More
This morning, I had a bit of an epiphany, and it’s a little embarrassing to admit. For the past month, I’ve been dealing with a slow bathroom drain. Like many […] Continue Reading →