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Lessons in agility from wine tasting…

Kiron Bondale

One of the benefits of living in the Greater Toronto Area is being less than an hour away from a large number of good wineries in the Niagara region. A few past colleagues of mine got together for a morning round of golf and followed that up with a wine tasting and a hearty lunch at Ridgepoint Wines ( thanks for the recommendation, Brendan! ). After enjoying a glass of their 2010 Reserve Meritage I came to the conclusion that wine tasting and agile have more in common than you might think.

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How To Develop A Contingency Plan ?

Project-Management.pm

A contingency plan isn’t just exclusively for calamities. Contingency planning , in general, is all about planning and preparing for certain occurrences such as loss or shortages of people, clients, data, budget, and other relevant factors that undermine its subjects. That’s why every existing project or business must have a contingency plan in order to have a smooth workflow and it will be easier tackling issues and threats that way.

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Are you tinkering or transforming?

Lynne Cazaly

The need for change in organisations and sectors all over the world created a whole field of expertise and a category of employee - The Change Manager, the Change Leader, the Change Consultant. They live and breathe this stuff; they know what it’s about, how to do it and the impact a change initiative can have on people and the way organisations operate.

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How ActiveCollab Helped Us Increase Sales

ActiveCollab

Hi all! My name is Alejandro Esbozos , I’m Spanish, run Blocdeesbozos, a marketing consultancy company , and I’m a proud customer of Active Collab. I use Active Collab for task management, and it has improved communication and collaboration in my company a lot. Active Collab helps me to collaborate on all sorts of projects, like graphic design, social media, SEO, etc.

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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Use Status Reports to Better Manage Expectations | TeamGantt Blog

TeamGantt

Learn how to better utilize your status reports to keep your teams and client’s expectations in check.

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Quote of the Day

Herding Cats

Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence. Albert Einstein, in The Tao of Systems Engineering: An Engineer's Survival Guide (Kindle Locations 324-326). Ronald Paul Sherwin.