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February 6, 2015

February 6, 2015

The twelve principles of cybersecurity warfare
Category: professional insights

Tags: cybersecurity • it • military • strategy • technology • warfare

15 minute read

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January 5, 2015

January 5, 2015

Five universal truths of quality
Category: professional insights

Tags: craftsmanship • harmonica • innovation • passion • quality

12 minute read

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December 30, 2014

December 30, 2014

Five easy new year’s resolutions actually worth keeping
Category: personal stories

Tags: gratitude • kindness • questions • resolutions • smile • thanks

4 minute read

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December 14, 2014

December 14, 2014

Fork Trick, the coolest dinner table trick ever
Category: personal stories

Tags: fork • forktrick • kids • physics • toothpick • trick

3 minute read

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December 8, 2014

December 8, 2014

Email acknowledgment: 10-4, good buddy!
Category: professional insights

Tags: acknowledgement • communication • email

2 minute read

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November 26, 2014

November 26, 2014

Thanksgiving 2.0 (aka “T2”)
Category: personal stories

Tags: family • favorite things • kids • leftovers • thanksgiving

2 minute read

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November 18, 2014

November 18, 2014

The CIO and the Tyrannosaurus Rex: adapt or die
Category: professional insights

Tags: cio • cto • dinosaur • evolution • it • technology • transformation

5 minute read

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November 10, 2014

November 10, 2014

Resume optics
Category: professional insights

Tags: career • cv • job • resume

6 minute read

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October 9, 2014

October 9, 2014

Four things I learned from my friend, Brian Kelly
Category: professional insights

Tags: air force • family • mentorship • positive • smile • story

6 minute read

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September 25, 2014

September 25, 2014

Road warriors: don’t be “that guy”
Category: professional insights

Tags: anger • calm • godzilla • mindfulness • rage • travel

4 minute read

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September 10, 2014

September 10, 2014

The myth of work-life separation
Category: professional insights

Tags: accountability • consequence • life • social media • work

2 minute read

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September 3, 2014

September 3, 2014

I ♥ pivot tables (and so should you)
Category: professional insights

Tags: analysis • data • decision • excel • information • insight

7 minute read

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August 16, 2014

August 16, 2014

The power of three magic words: I don’t know
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • humility • problem • problem solving • solution

3 minute read

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August 14, 2014

August 14, 2014

What’s your window seat?
Category: professional insights

Tags: airplane • happiness • journey • travel

2 minute read

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July 16, 2014

July 16, 2014

PowerPoint rules of the road – Rule 3: Fiber
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • decks • design • fiber • flow • format • pages • powerpoint • presentations • slides

5 minute read

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July 10, 2014

July 10, 2014

PowerPoint rules of the road – Rule 2: Flow
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • decks • design • fiber • flow • format • pages • powerpoint • presentations • slides

6 minute read

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July 4, 2014

July 4, 2014

PowerPoint rules of the road – Rule 1: Format
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • decks • design • fiber • flow • format • pages • powerpoint • presentations • slides

9 minute read

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June 28, 2014

June 28, 2014

Students, start your summer networking engines!
Category: professional insights

Tags: career • networking • recruiting • students

3 minute read

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June 20, 2014

June 20, 2014

Building trust in the cloud: creating confidence in your cloud ecosystem
Category: professional insights

Tags: cloud • compliance • infrastructure • resilience • risk • technology • trust

1 minute read

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June 19, 2014

June 19, 2014

Turtles and fence posts: sometimes we need a hand
Category: professional insights

Tags: help • leadership • quote • sponsorship

2 minute read

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June 5, 2014

June 5, 2014

Doers and reviewers: management versus governance
Category: professional insights

Tags: governance • management

2 minute read

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May 22, 2014

May 22, 2014

Destination overdrive: enjoying the journey
Category: professional insights

Tags: destination • hawaii • journey • maui

4 minute read

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May 18, 2014

May 18, 2014

No offense, but you’re a terrible person: the dangers of “license to kill” phrases
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • feedback • qualifier

2 minute read

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May 9, 2014

May 9, 2014

All leaders screw up
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • email • leadership • mistake

2 minute read

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February 6, 2015

February 6, 2015

The twelve principles of cybersecurity warfare
Category: professional insights

Tags: cybersecurity • it • military • strategy • technology • warfare

15 minute read

READ MORE
January 5, 2015

January 5, 2015

Five universal truths of quality
Category: professional insights

Tags: craftsmanship • harmonica • innovation • passion • quality

12 minute read

READ MORE
December 30, 2014

December 30, 2014

Five easy new year’s resolutions actually worth keeping
Category: personal stories

Tags: gratitude • kindness • questions • resolutions • smile • thanks

4 minute read

READ MORE
December 14, 2014

December 14, 2014

Fork Trick, the coolest dinner table trick ever
Category: personal stories

Tags: fork • forktrick • kids • physics • toothpick • trick

3 minute read

READ MORE
December 8, 2014

December 8, 2014

Email acknowledgment: 10-4, good buddy!
Category: professional insights

Tags: acknowledgement • communication • email

2 minute read

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November 26, 2014

November 26, 2014

Thanksgiving 2.0 (aka “T2”)
Category: personal stories

Tags: family • favorite things • kids • leftovers • thanksgiving

2 minute read

READ MORE
November 18, 2014

November 18, 2014

The CIO and the Tyrannosaurus Rex: adapt or die
Category: professional insights

Tags: cio • cto • dinosaur • evolution • it • technology • transformation

5 minute read

READ MORE
November 10, 2014

November 10, 2014

Resume optics
Category: professional insights

Tags: career • cv • job • resume

6 minute read

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October 9, 2014

October 9, 2014

Four things I learned from my friend, Brian Kelly
Category: professional insights

Tags: air force • family • mentorship • positive • smile • story

6 minute read

READ MORE
September 25, 2014

September 25, 2014

Road warriors: don’t be “that guy”
Category: professional insights

Tags: anger • calm • godzilla • mindfulness • rage • travel

4 minute read

READ MORE
September 10, 2014

September 10, 2014

The myth of work-life separation
Category: professional insights

Tags: accountability • consequence • life • social media • work

2 minute read

READ MORE
September 3, 2014

September 3, 2014

I ♥ pivot tables (and so should you)
Category: professional insights

Tags: analysis • data • decision • excel • information • insight

7 minute read

READ MORE
August 16, 2014

August 16, 2014

The power of three magic words: I don’t know
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • humility • problem • problem solving • solution

3 minute read

READ MORE
August 14, 2014

August 14, 2014

What’s your window seat?
Category: professional insights

Tags: airplane • happiness • journey • travel

2 minute read

READ MORE
July 16, 2014

July 16, 2014

PowerPoint rules of the road – Rule 3: Fiber
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • decks • design • fiber • flow • format • pages • powerpoint • presentations • slides

5 minute read

READ MORE
July 10, 2014

July 10, 2014

PowerPoint rules of the road – Rule 2: Flow
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • decks • design • fiber • flow • format • pages • powerpoint • presentations • slides

6 minute read

READ MORE
July 4, 2014

July 4, 2014

PowerPoint rules of the road – Rule 1: Format
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • decks • design • fiber • flow • format • pages • powerpoint • presentations • slides

9 minute read

READ MORE
June 28, 2014

June 28, 2014

Students, start your summer networking engines!
Category: professional insights

Tags: career • networking • recruiting • students

3 minute read

READ MORE
June 20, 2014

June 20, 2014

Building trust in the cloud: creating confidence in your cloud ecosystem
Category: professional insights

Tags: cloud • compliance • infrastructure • resilience • risk • technology • trust

1 minute read

READ MORE
June 19, 2014

June 19, 2014

Turtles and fence posts: sometimes we need a hand
Category: professional insights

Tags: help • leadership • quote • sponsorship

2 minute read

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June 5, 2014

June 5, 2014

Doers and reviewers: management versus governance
Category: professional insights

Tags: governance • management

2 minute read

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May 22, 2014

May 22, 2014

Destination overdrive: enjoying the journey
Category: professional insights

Tags: destination • hawaii • journey • maui

4 minute read

READ MORE
May 18, 2014

May 18, 2014

No offense, but you’re a terrible person: the dangers of “license to kill” phrases
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • feedback • qualifier

2 minute read

READ MORE
May 9, 2014

May 9, 2014

All leaders screw up
Category: professional insights

Tags: communication • email • leadership • mistake

2 minute read

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Hi, I’m Justin Greis and I am the Founder and CEO of acceligence, a management consulting firm focused on technology, cybersecurity, risk, and strategy. For over 25 years, I have helped executive teams and boards of the world’s leading organizations optimize their technology investments and transform risk into competitive advantage.

I serve on the board at Ravinia and the Kelley School of Business, where I taught technology in the Master’s programs for many years. I live in the Chicagoland area, I am proud father of two amazing kids, and I have more hobbies than this space permits. You can read more about my journey at the link below and be sure subscribe and connect on your favorite social channel as I share my professional insights and personal stories from work, life, and everything in between.

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