How does your company handle major change?
Although many large technology initiatives fail because an inadequate or inefficient change management framework, many companies still lack a consistent approach in supporting their employees and...
View ArticleKeeping the Black Swan at Bay
A recent article in the Harvard Business Review highlighted some alarming statistics on project failures. IT projects were overrunning their budgets by an average of 27%, but the real shocker was that...
View ArticleTop 5 Warning Signs you are on the ERP Desert Highway
There are many wrong turns on the road to the Desert of ERP Disillusionment. Some teams go wrong right out of the gate. Here are the top five warning signs that your real destination is not the...
View ArticleIs ERP Success Really Such a Secret?
ERP isn’t just big business, it’s huge business, projected by those who know to break $50 billion yearly by 2015 in software sales, maintenance, development, and services. Thousands and thousands of...
View ArticleThe Lake of Unclear Benefits
Source: harrypotter.wikia.com So the decision comes down, your company is moving forward with new ERP. Congratulations on your decision; just remember, a year or so from now, that ERP implementations...
View ArticleThe Invincible Adolescent Corporation
In my last post, I talked about the importance of being prepared for potential product recall disasters. With recalls so much in the news, I can’t stop thinking about it. Today’s question is: Who is...
View ArticleWise up! Grow up!
OK. I am more than a little weird. I find valuable change management lessons from varied sources like the animal kingdom, daredevil cyclists, the great American roadtrip, and I hang out with people who...
View ArticleLean Manufacturing in Practice – Bittercube
In this blog series, I’m showcasing products manufactured in my home state of Wisconsin. In addition to sharing some fun facts about the various companies and their products, I’ll be highlighting the...
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