by James A. Davis | Sep 5, 2014 | Agile, Project Management
Ultimately, the path and the results of any project are the responsibility of its leader. Project leaders lacking the ability to lead others is a recipe for underperforming teams and projects, for project failures and, in 17% of projects costing $15 million or... 
by Kyle Kidd | Aug 27, 2014 | Culture, Kyle's Blogs, Process Improvement, Productivity, Project Management
I am the proud father of a new Boy Scout and a big supporter of scouting in general. When I was a kid growing up in Colorado I was into scouting big time and I reached Eagle when I was in the 8th grade. Although I love Texas, I have to argue that Colorado is... 
by Lisa Jasper | Jul 8, 2010 | CIO Concerns
This is a great write-up on IT leadership, by Chuck Price, SVP of Technology at CoreSite. “The Schizophrenic CIO” builds on a recent IBM study that outlines not only what the goals of a contemporary CIO should but also the capacities they need to be... 
by Lisa Jasper | Dec 30, 2009 | Organization, Productivity
With several Blue Devils in the household, there’s always a fair amount of basketball talk around the holidays and we got into an interesting conversation yesterday about basketball and organizational performance. My dad was talking about Sports Illustrated’s top 10... by Lisa Jasper | Oct 3, 2009 | CIO Concerns, Talent Management
I read this article on “The Three Types of CIOs: Are You and Your Company a Match?” earlier this week and while it isn’t really anything all that new within IT or even with business execs, it has spawned some interesting discussion with colleagues and clients that I...