by James A. Davis | Oct 3, 2014 | Collaboration
Too often have I been a part of an interview panel that is only interested in filling an open position. The thought is often, “We have several other candidates we need to talk to, so let’s make this as short as possible.” What’s sad is that, in... 
by James A. Davis | Aug 14, 2014 | Collaboration, Communication, Consulting, Culture, Innovation, Process Improvement, Project Management
Often times project management organizations that roll out new governance processes inadvertently stifle innovation. They have many good intentions such as providing more visibility into corporate initiatives and better management of spending, but don’t... 
by James A. Davis | Aug 7, 2014 | Collaboration, Consulting, Culture, Organization, Process Improvement
Recently, I interviewed an international CFO and one thing he mentioned really caught me off guard. I was so dumb founded that I drifted off into “what if” land for a few seconds wondering what it would be like. We were talking about who had... 
by Lisa Jasper | Oct 25, 2012 | Collaboration
I thought some of my friends might enjoy my last blog as my only contribution to the endless political rants on Facebook. So, I just posted it. What shocked me was that Facebook gave me the option to “pay to promote” – for the bargain price of $7 I... 
by John Justice | Oct 9, 2012 | Collaboration, John's Blogs
I’ve had the same iPhone for over 3 years. I resisted the urge to upgrade from my 3Gs two times previously. Even though my iPhone had passed the coolness stage in terms of features/functions, I decided to continue upgrading just the OS. The iPhone 4 and 4s,... 
by Russ Pearlman | Sep 12, 2012 | CIO Concerns, Collaboration
Major analysts from Gartner and Forrester are predicting lots of spend driven by the CMO over the next few years – even with some bold predictions that CMO’s may outspend the CIO on technology in 5 years from now. I think that may be a real possibility...