What Hurricane Florence Taught Me About The Cost Of “Can-Do” Culture Field note context This story sits alongside two other pieces about how systems really behave under pressure, not how they look in a slide deck. This one adds a third angle. It is about what happens when a system depends on heroics, what it…
“Proudly Maintained By Mike E.” On a site visit of Hoover Dam, I noticed a small plaque on one of the alternators that said “Proudly Maintained By Mike E.” It has been living in my head as a systems principle ever since. The plaque that explained the whole systemthe Hoover Dam is an easy place…
I have not posted here about this story before. Years ago I was granted a private tour of Hoover Dam while I was working in national infrastructure protection. It was the non public side of the dam. The place where the real work happens. We walked through the generator hall. I took fewer than twenty…
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Anthony Veltri · Enterprise Architect (Interoperability + Governance) · Designing decision infrastructure for cross-boundary ecosystems. · Introductions