Amazed how much effort some managers put into proving problems are fault of the customer or supplier. Better spent fixing your own problems

Trilliant, Inc. named to CIOReview's 50 Most Promising IoT Solution Providers 2016 prn.to/2f0N5LG #IOT #smartmetering

Interesting thoughts on pricing from Chris Croft: chriscroft.co.uk/pricing-work-c…

9 Things That Destroy Successful Teams linkedin.com/pulse/9-things… #management #team

Just a reminder: proper preparation prevents piss-poor performance #psa #projectmanagement

Customer care tip: Customer Service: All staff need to be “Warm Fuzzy” types rather than “Cold Prickly” types.

How to manage freelancers bit.ly/2igHFjf via Management Today

How Bullshitters Not Just Survive But Thrive, Until... linkedin.com/pulse/how-bull… #management

People lie to you about success all the time — and once you realize it, you can never go back uk.businessinsider.com/why-people-lie… via @

My kind of contract — a fun, direct take on a work for hire contract → m.signalvnoise.com/my-kind-of-con…

Do you have a clear objective, an executive sponsor and a budget? If so, you might have a project. If not, you either have a poorly understood problem (no objective), or an aspiration (no sponsor) or a hobby (no budget).

Do you have a clear objective, an executive sponsor and a budget? If so, you might have a project. If not, you either have a poorly understood problem (no objective), or an aspiration (no sponsor) or a hobby (no budget). #projectmanagement

Searched for real applications using the #Ethereum blockchain and soon came across #cryptokitties. Remember, the internet started with #lolcats, so this could be big!

Great article by Steven Johnson which explains uses for the #blockchain, why it matters to the future of the internet, why the #bitcoin #bubble is a distraction, and why that probably doesn't matter: nytimes.com/2018/01/16/mag… #cryptocurrency #ethereum

#SMEs and #startups . We'll be posting some thoughts, comments and insights into SuiteCRM very soon. Currently researching this as something we can help clients setup, configure and maintain. It nukes anything else we have looked at.

Great insight into how to make fast #business decisions whilst managing #risk. Effective process for correcting bad decisions allows business to move faster day to day. High impact, irreversible decisions still need careful consideration: realtimeperformance.com/blog/what-we-c… #li #management

Great insight into how to make fast business decisions whilst managing risk. An effective process for correcting bad decisions allows business to move faster day to day. High impact, irreversible decisions still need careful consideration:…lnkd.in/eSw9hju

Handy starting point for learning more about #agile #software development: The Big List of Agile Practices:#scrum lnkd.in/eegpkMS lnkd.in/e4nfb7Q

A very nice chart from research on managerial practices by John Van Reenen and Nick Bloom: managers think their managerial skills are much better than they really are. Interestingly, the worse the managers, the higher their view of their own skills:-)

Discovered that it's now quicker to find the manual for a household appliance online than to walk over to the filing cabinet. We are #living in the #future!