Patrick Gray says that IT leaders should focus their attention less on this new technology and more on other endeavors.
iWhat? Should CIOs pay attention to the iPad?
- Date: February 9th, 2010
- Author: Patrick Gray
- Category: General
- Tags: CIO, Device, Handout, Apple Inc., Patrick Gray, Prevoyance Group, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
How Lean Six Sigma affirms agile programming practices
- Date: February 8th, 2010
- Author: Joe Goss
- Category: Agile project management, Six Sigma
- Tags: Process, Software, Developer, Lean Six Sigma, Programming, Joe Goss, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software/Web Development
Joe Goss examines how the Define Measure Analyze Improve Control and agile software development methodologies address the eight areas of waste defined by Lean Six Sigma.
If you were the CEO of Toyota
- Date: February 5th, 2010
- Author: John McKee
- Category: Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Leadership, crisis
- Tags: Crisis, Toyota Motor Corp., Automotive, John McKee
As the executives at Toyota have learned, although crises can occur in any organization, how they're handled can turn a bad situation turn into a positive.
Ask the Leadership Coach: Are we being treated unfairly?
- Date: February 3rd, 2010
- Author: John McKee
- Category: Business Intelligence, Career, John M McKee, Leadership
- Tags: Job, Human Resources Inc., Boss, Professional Development, Human Capital Management, Team Management, Leadership, Recruitment & Staffing, Career, Human Resources
Ever wondered if you're being held back unfairly? In this week's blog leadership coach John M. McKee gives tips and tactics to two individuals who feel they're not being treated right.
Capitalize on your customizations
- Date: February 2nd, 2010
- Author: Patrick Gray
- Category: General
- Tags: Information Technology, Customization, Prevoyance Group, Sales Strategy, Strategy, Sales, Management, Toni Bowers
Don't let one-off customizations be the bane of your existence. If approached from these, angles, they can generate measurable financial returns.
HR should put PMP in proper perspective
- Date: February 1st, 2010
- Author: Brad Egeland
- Category: Certifications, HR, Project Manager
- Tags: Certification, Human Resources Inc., Project Manager, Brad Egeland, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Quality, It Operations, It service Management
Brad Egeland takes issue with HR departments that overlook qualified project manager applicants simply because they aren't PMP certified.
Will a managed print service lower costs?
- Date: January 31st, 2010
- Author: Scott Lowe
- Category: Budget, Budgets, Printing
- Tags: Printing, Printing Cost, Scott Lowe, Westminster College, Printers, Document Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software
Vendor promise that a managed printing service will lower printing costs. Is it the truth? Scott Lowe discusses an underway pilot at Westminster College.
Meet the new boss, same as the old boss
- Date: January 28th, 2010
- Author: John McKee
- Category: Business Intelligence, General, Leadership, Management Style, performance improvement
- Tags: Leader, DirecTV, General Motors Corp., Leadership, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Automotive, Management, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
Is the fate of General Motors an indication of the outlook for the United States? John M McKee discusses whether any single leader make that much of a difference anymore.
The "Can't Do" IT shop
- Date: January 27th, 2010
- Author: Patrick Gray
- Category: Business/IT alignment, Technology
- Tags: Information Technology, Patrick Gray, Prevoyance Group, Strategy, Management
Patrick Gray discusses why IT has to let go of the attitude of "it just can't be done."
Managers, let your developers go
- Date: January 27th, 2010
- Author: Alan Norton
- Category: Personal Development, Programming
- Tags: Developer, Alan Norton
Is a manager's desire to keep a programmer on after the completion of a project a poor use of that programmer's skills?
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