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Real change happens along a continuum that stretches from The Big Idea to Real Results, and people / organizations that want to make real change happen need to understand the…
Leading Innovation: Inspiration, Art, Science, and Execution
Four required competencies for leading innovation - defined, and put in context with examples.
Leading Change: Knowing, Understanding, Empathizing
Understanding the job - not just the How, but also the Why - is just as important as Doing the Job. A key component of Change Management is helping the team see the difference.
Leading Change: Pick Something, and Do It Well
To be successful in leading change and creating value, demonstrate your ability to make Change happen skills in People, Process, or Technology.
Data Visualization: Why (1 of 2)
Between business requests and breathless vendors, I am getting caught up in the growing tide of interest in "data visualizations" - managers requesting highly interactive, highly graphical, highly intuitive analytics…
Why Corporate IT Fails when Competing with Consumer Tech … and How to Change the Game
There is a fundamental difference in the level of innovation and design for internal "enterprise" technologists vs. external product developers. Internal teams are rewarded for getting work completed, while external folks win when their work is actually put to use. What are some ways to change that dynamic, and improve the work of internal teams?
Hands-On Project: Offsite Strategy
When I talk about having an "offsite strategy" meeting, I'm looking to get out of the office and have some good, "strategic" conversation over a cup of coffee or a…
Frustrating Paradox: Simple and Difficult
I think this is one of those fundamental concepts that, once it is pointed out to me, become self-evident and obvious (ie. why didn't I think of that). I'm curious…
Technical Debt and the Cost/Benefit of Knowledge Retention
A rather rigorous, Financial-sounding title for a high-concept line of thought ... Thanks to Jeff Atwood at Coding Horror, for calling my attention to this article by Martin Fowler on…