Taking the Risk out of SharePoint Migration
Reprinted from SharePointProConnections.com: “The majority of SharePoint migration projects fail because of lack of planning and inadequate resources,” says Christian Buckley, who directs product...
Category: Great Quotes
Why Good Spreadsheets Make Bad Strategies
Two great things about extensive traveling are 1) Harvard Business Review, and 2) The Economist. I love reading both cover to cover, taking notes,...
Managing to the Metrics
Since my team runs the operational metrics for my organization, I’ve had some interesting conversations within my team and with some of my peers...
Building on Good Ideas
In his book Here Comes Everybody, Clay Shirky discusses the paper The Social Origins of Good Ideas, authored by Ronald Burt at the University...
SithSigma
I saw this site and laughed out loud. I especially loved the following: Sith Business Philosophy Work-Life Balance is a lie, there is only...
Too much art in software
(a post that has been sitting in my drafts folders for a couple months. not sure why…) I really liked this quote from an...
The Innovator’s Dilemma
I’ve been meaning to read Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton Christensen for quite some time, and finally borrowed a copy from Erik Ashby last week....
Corporate Passion vs. Creative Passion
People ask me, “How can I get our employees to be passionate about the company?” Wrong question. Passion for our employer, manager, current job?...
The Hard Part About Creativity
“99% of the time, in my experience, the hard part about creativity isn’t coming up with something no one has ever thought of before....
A Perfect Mess
“Moderately disorganized people, institutions, and systems frequently turn out to be more efficient, more resilient, more creative, and in general more effective that highly...
