HI I'M

David Hartshorn

Father, Explore , Techi AND More

Welcome to DavidTries – where diverse experiences and expertise converge! 

Here, I will take you on a journey through the many facets of modern life, from the intricacies of fatherhood and the thrill of adventures to cutting-edge tech insights and the art of survival.

Whether you’re looking for practical advice, captivating stories, or a fresh perspective, you’ve come to the right place.

Dive in, explore, and discover how my rich and varied background has shaped my unique take on the world. Let’s embark on this adventure together!

David Hartshorn

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From Code to Command: Why Technical Experts Struggle as Leaders (And How to Fix It)

Ever notice how the person who built the spaceship rarely gets picked to captain it? There’s a fascinating phenomenon in professional environments where technical virtuosos—the ones who can write flawless code, design revolutionary systems, or fix any IT problem—somehow transform into bewildered managers when handed their first team. It’s like watching a chess grandmaster suddenly forced to play poker: same game room, entirely different rules. When Expertise Becomes the Enemy The Peter Principle suggests we rise to our level of incompetence, but for technical experts, the transition to leadership often feels more like teleporting to an alien planet. Their technical brilliance—the very quality that earned

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