by SP Singh | Sep 7, 2023 | Governance
Why are organisations stuck with manual information processing? Why do employees copy and paste information into multiple spreadsheets, manipulate data, and handwrite forms? Even if the company has Business systems, why do employees not fully utilise them? Instead,...
by SP Singh | Sep 6, 2023 | Leadership
Life is not simple! The opportunity ahead of us could be a pitfall. The major source of our pain can be transformative endeavour. For example, if a new opportunity pays me more but takes me away from my core strengths, it could be a pitfall. Similarly, my constant...
by SP Singh | Sep 5, 2023 | Digital Transformation
I haven’t come across many organisations with fully functional Business Systems. For the majority of organisations, the Business systems are always a mess! For example, organisations suffer from underutilisation of the Business systems. The Business systems do not...
by SP Singh | Sep 5, 2023 | Digital Transformation
In business, we use many different types of software. Each piece of software has a specific purpose. There are often common capabilities among enterprise software. For example, we can record timesheets in the ERP and HR systems. Similarly, we can manage documentation...
by SP Singh | Sep 3, 2023 | Home
Digital Transformation initiatives are challenging. We often find it too hard to fight against the Status quo. In the transformation game, various players play to win over the Status quo. However, the current state of the business often gives adamant resistance to the...
by SP Singh | Sep 2, 2023 | Digital Transformation
To win in the digital transformation game, we must know the different sets of players and understand whom we are playing against. In the digital transformation initiatives, the following are the key players: Leadership team Customer Project Team (Subject Matter...
by SP Singh | Sep 1, 2023 | Digital Transformation
Symptoms keep us so busy that we never get to the root cause. Organisations invest time and effort in assessing various problems. However, what they consider problems are generally symptoms of the problem. It is typical of organisations to continue investigating...
by SP Singh | Aug 31, 2023 | Project Sponsorship
In the software world, we have a common problem with changing requirements. For example, as a customer (Product owner/Subject Matter expert), I state a requirement to develop a customer feedback feature. After I reviewed the feature, I changed my mind and asked to...
by SP Singh | Aug 30, 2023 | Leadership
Sometimes, the side effects outweigh the primary impact. The problem is that we cannot see this phenomenon due to our various biases. But once we can see it, we cannot miss it! For example, the benefit of sending an employee on a training course is not just that she...
by SP Singh | Aug 29, 2023 | Leadership
Why some businesses are so efficient, and others suffer from low productivity? It is a difficult question to answer, as there can be various reasons. However, the productivity of any business is directly proportional to ‘what is at stake?’ Is it the...