Oct 20, 2020Create a Culture of EngagementAfter being at a job for a period of time, I usually notice some ways to improve how to approach projects, what technology or method changes could be beneficial, or what kind of innovative projects should be worked on in order to provide a better service for our customers. This…Newwork2 min readNewwork2 min read
Oct 17, 2020Stop asking what people want. Tell them what they need.Achieve better outcomes in projects by creating your own solutions instead of relying on ideas from customers. As a development team, when starting a new project you’ll typically begin by talking to your customers to understand what you need to do. You want to know: What are they doing currently…Design Thinking5 min readDesign Thinking5 min read
Oct 16, 2020I demand a personal data cloud. And you should too.The company I work for has lots and lots of different units and teams, and all of them use a multitude of custom applications, databases, SaaS offerings, spreadsheets, data warehouses, ERP systems and OLAP cubes of every possible shape, size and color you can imagine. And I have no idea…3 min read3 min read
Oct 16, 2020Measuring ImpactWe all like to work on impactful projects. But figuring out what that means is quite the challenge. In our case, we talk to a lot of different groups within the company that want to work with us on new digital projects. Some of them are pretty far along their…3 min read3 min read
