We are vehemently agreeing here, seemingly in part to defend the good name of alpha geeks everywhere. Alpha-geek behavior isn't going to go away. It's such a potent force, a company better damned well harness it for its own good. Otherwise, it's like a rocket without a dependable guidance system. To neglect this is to court disaster.
(Even better, an Alpha Geek better damned well harness it for her/his own enlightened self interest, or I won't work with them.)
(Or, did you just want me to say that Alpha Geeks are all just like saints? They often wish they were kensei.)
(Even better, an Alpha Geek better damned well harness it for her/his own enlightened self interest, or I won't work with them.)
(Or, did you just want me to say that Alpha Geeks are all just like saints? They often wish they were kensei.)