Is Your Technology Gluten-Free?
Simply, when a trend is hot, everybody wants a front row seat on the bandwagon. Technology is almost as bad these days. Has anybody seen a cloud-based product lately? How about BI for the masses?
Business Lessons from This Is Spinal Tap
Although a cult favorite satire, the movie stands ripe with business lessons for any successful company. Rather, warnings to heed.
How to Avoid Your Project Getting Crushed by a Chrome Hammer
The problem I have witnessed continually over the years stems from the “chrome hammer syndrome” – if a company has invested in perfecting their hammer, then everything becomes the proverbial nail.
3 Tips to Avoid Your Product Going Up in Flames
On a recent trip to Europe, I experienced something unique on my flights. For the first time, I can remember, the flight crew called out a specific product during their announcement… make sure you stow your bags, put your seat in the upright position and completely...
Jack Be Nimble, Jack Be Agile
Due to the widespread adoption of “being agile”, it is more critical to consider the true meaning when the only evidence is a daily stand-up meeting with the technology team and a lack of any noticeable improvements to deliver higher quality faster.