Fostering program engagement.

Some of my favorite pieces to write are those that end up being interesting to a pretty small audience, but tap into a central nerve for that small audience. So far, Programs: tips for owning the unownable, has been in that category. Most folks don't engage much with leading programs, but folks who are have feelings and thoughts.

One particularly good email came in from someone creating a new program, who was curious about advice for a common program challenge:

I joined my current company as...