Everybody’s on the Phone
I accidently left my cell phone at home this past weekend while out running errands… needless to say, I went…
Google and Failure-Tolerant Cultures
I recently read Andrew Chen’s interesting post, Built to Fail: How companies like Google, IDEO, and 37signals build failure-tolerant systems…
From Baby-Sitting to Adoption – a Data Governance Perspective
Yesterday, Thomas L. Friedman posted an interesting New York Times op-ed column entitled “From Baby-Sitting to Adoption” about U.S. policy…
Not All Google Critics Are Bigots
Jeff Jarvis wrote a post today entitled “Google bigotry,” in which he asserts that: Google has an image problem –…
Using busines rules in stable, core processes
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Using busines rules in stable, core processes.Talking with SAP today…
The Four Noble Truths for Sponsors of Change
Sponsors play the most important role in the success, or failure, of change initiativesWhether you have decided to implement a new…
The Simple Minded Effects of Social Media
Neuroscientists have shown in study after study that multi-tasking isn’t helping us be more productive, but, in fact, is making…
Social business policies
I was speaking at the National Business Travelers Association (NBTA) conference last week on the future of tech and social…
Survival of Innovation
In 1988 Pinnacle Brands broke into the baseball card market. The market had long been dominated by a couple of…
Seven reasons to use R
Biological anthropologist James Holland Jones is asked a simple question by his professor colleagues at Stanford: Why use R? Of…