Too often there is a chasm between the technology design and the user need. Technology alone is not enough.  Whether a business area …
The change in change management
Change management goes beyond features and functions. Feature and function change management is product change management.
Change management goes beyond scope or requirements. Scope and requirement change management is project change management.
The change that change management needs is an account for how process and technology change the way people meet their objectives.
5 ways SharePoint intranets improve change management
Constant change relies on constant sharing and I have found Microsoft’s SharePoint application, a powerful enterprise, change management tool.
SharePoint provides multiple ways to build a portal where your organization can not only see latest announcements but participates in discussions and contribute to shared learning. more flexible than formal training and more widely available.
In the last 12 months SharePoint, has radically altered the way I design any change management effort I roll out. Good intranet design with change management efforts to link communication change principles, provide a host of change management options.
Fast Start — What publishing learned from music piracy
Fast Start conversation: Â A 3-year decline in sales from $14.5 billion to $2 billion found the music industry band together to …
Fast Start — Gartner Report lends disturbing CIO view on social media
Fast Start conversation:  While doing research on my Change Management is Dead blog series I came across a Gartner 2012 CIO Agenda …
Fast Start — 4 Steps To Set After-Hours Work Expectations
Fast Start conversation:Â When leaders fail to clarify their preference to stay connected with their technology their employees are left to …
People, process, and technology … divided by behavior
People, process, and technology is not a law, it is a rule of thumb; we could quibble that people should not need it’s own category, as both process and technology rely on people. However, it is clear in most change that people draw the short straw in design.
I propose we include behavior into functional design.
What Steve Jobs reminds those in technology
Steve Jobs retired last week. Steve Jobs had incredible impact as Apple CEO as well as a cultural icon whose products re-shaped …
The maven or the laggard — Clive Thompson’s view
Those early market adopters, the techno-weenies that stood in line for Apple’s iPhone 4, they represent only about 13.5% of the …
A View: Tablet PCs Must Get Cheaper, Lighter, More Connected
In the latest issue of Wired magazine Steven Levy’s article Tablet PCs Must Get Cheaper, Lighter, More Connected is a good over view …
IT failure, too much information in Information Technology
Technology enables information access and facilitates information sharing. But why do so many information technology projects fail? 74% of all projects fail, come …