by Dan Weaver | Jun 29, 2018 | CIO Concerns, Dan's Blogs, Strategy
[WARNING: Infinity War spoilers ahead] In the world of Marvel, having all six of the Infinity Stones (or Gems) can enable someone like Thanos to extinguish half of all life in the universe with a snap of his fingers. In the world of business transformation, having all...
by Lisa Jasper | Jun 22, 2018 | CIO Concerns, Finance, Lisa's Blogs, Strategy
For years, people have told me I need a hobby. (I guess building a company and raising a couple of kids doesn’t count). Regardless, I’m happy to report that I finally have one: I am absolutely obsessed with my golf game. And those people were right – it is good for...
by Lisa Jasper | Jun 19, 2018 | CIO Concerns, Finance, Lisa's Blogs, Project Management, Strategy
Early in my career, soon after I switched roles from software development to technology strategy, I worked quite a bit on business cases and strategic plans related to technology investments. I wondered why some of the best ideas, with the best-written business cases,...
by Dan Weaver | Jun 11, 2018 | CIO Concerns, Dan's Blogs, Performance Management, Project Management
If you want your business to prosper long-term, history (and evolution) have taught us that you must (at critical points in time) transform in order to survive or risk wasting away into the lowly dust that the newer, more adept empires will build themselves upon. In...
by Lisa Jasper | Mar 7, 2018 | CIO Concerns, Lisa's Blogs, Strategy
If you were alive in 2014, then it’s likely you have heard at least some of the mania surrounding one of Time’s “100 most influential people,” Marie Kondo, and her New York Times best-selling book: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, a book about decluttering your...
by Lisa Jasper | Dec 18, 2017 | Lisa's Blogs, Performance Management, Women in Business
Before I begin, I must admit some bias in writing this. I am a HUGE Amy Cuddy fan. I love her TED talk, and her book Presence is even better. I believe some of her research and writing on gender differences in body language are game changing. And, they’ve personally...
