Corporate Agitator

Some may frown upon the term Corporate Agitator. Many may classify this type of person as someone who always challenges the…

What Your Vendors May Not Tell You

If you have any experience implementing enterprise software such as SAP or Oracle, you have most…

When Your Users Aren’t Agile

For many years, if not decades companies have hammered their IT organizations to move faster. However, in the…

Continuous Learning

As a technologist you often read article after article about continuous development, development operations (DevOps), agile…

Developing High Performing Teams

Time and time again, when you read articles in any business magazine or pick up any business book…

Risk Taking

“If you don’t feel uncomfortable you are not moving fast enough” — Mario Andretti

The Argument for being Social

I am not talking about being a Facebook voyeur or tweeting your breakfast choice or posting your morning…

Inspiration, a Necessary Ingredient

Fighting the “Not invented here” syndrome

I am often surprised at how long it takes someone to give an answer for something or to embrace a new thought. I don’t know why I am surprised, but I am. Maybe it is because if…

Is Your Head In the Sand?

I have often worked at companies where employees never pick their heads up and look beyond the four walls of their…