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Are You in Charge of IT? We Can Make Your Life Better
Here’s a Story Over several months I worked with a senior IT manager to sort out how to best manage cyber security. The manager’s CEO and COO were very clear that his job was to deliver security that ensured both their customers’ and the cyber-insurers were happy,...
Two Ways AI Can Hurt Your Business
As a business leader responsible for profits this year, cash flow today, and being in business next year, should you be investing your most important commodity – your time – into AI for your business? During disruptive periods of technology, there is a struggle for...
Lessons from Football
It’s football season again. When the “Dog Days’ of summer arrive, I am reminded of my childhood and young adulthood when football changed my life for the better. Late August each year I reported to camp, from high school through college. Seeing football teams...
AI in Your Business – The Good, Bad, and Ugly
The Good Understanding how you make decisions about technology is critical to your success or failure using AI. A good thing is using the current AI hype to incentivize your people to articulate where they fall on the spectrum of types of technology buyers. • Fast...
Can Improving Emotional Intelligence Reduce Conflicts Between Business Managers and Software Engineers?
In our modern world, we need software engineers. We need them to work with us effectively and efficiently to help create competitive advantage in our operations. I am sure when you read this you may have stories of order of magnitude improvements because of great...
How to Dramatically Improve IT Road Map Outcomes
This is a story of how an effective IT road map helped a manufacturer reduce their production inventory from 29 days to 3 and changed their cash position. The discovery and consideration of human factors correlated to technology, such as communication and trust,...