There’s a standard slide in my bag of tricks which finds it’s way into a surprising number of presentations. It’s a simple slide, one allowing […]
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Some new rules for IT
The other week I had a go at capturing the rules of enterprise IT{{1}}. The starting point was a few of those beery discussions we […]
Continue readingPeople don’t like change. (Or do they?)
I seem to be having a lot of conversations at the moment around whether people (you, me and everyone else) like and embrace change, or […]
Continue readingDecisions are more important than data
Names and categories are important. Just look at the challenges faced by the archeology community as DNA evidence forces history to be rewritten when it […]
Continue readingIs the market for IT services and solutions shrinking or growing?
Here’s an interesting and topical question: is the market for enterprise IT services (SI, BPO, advisory et al) growing or shrinking? I’m doing the rounds […]
Continue readingThe IT department we have today is not the IT department we’ll need tomorrow
The IT departments many of us work in today (either as an employee or consultant) are often the result of thirty or more years of […]
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