Phil Simon
Despite what many software vendors claim, they are neither necessary nor sufficient to deliver the goods.
Category: Consulting
“If you want something done right, just forget it.”
—Geddy Lee
Category: Consulting
Why I Don’t Offer Turnkey Consulting Arrangements
Foolish is the soul who believes that successful change management involves a cookie-cutter approach.
Slack and Change Management
Thoughts on why it’s essential to overcome employee resistance.
Business Intelligence: The Tools Change but the Concepts Don’t
Thoughts on new applications and old ideas.
Why I’m Switching to Canvas This Summer
I’m all in on ASU’s new learning management system.
A Better Way to Vet Potential Partners, Part II
Don’t see a documented case study? Big red flag.
A Better Way to Vet Potential Partners, Part I
Thoughts on applying greater rigor during the vendor-selection process.
Curing My E-mail Addiction: The Revelation
Recounting the exact time that I realized I had a problem.
A Few Thoughts on Fixing Healthcare.gov
Insights on righting the ship.
Six Archetypes of Bad Project Managers
A few thoughts on the worst types of people who run projects.