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Technology is easy; dealing with people is complicated!
Technology is easy, 2 + 2 = 4, every single time! Technology is based on logic. It is binary; either it is or it is not. Therefore, you can measure, test and improve. Whereas dealing with people is very ambiguous. There, 2 + 2 = ‘depends’! It depends on mood,...
The weak link breaks often!
Enterprise software implementations appear to have this common theme. The weak link breaks often! Let us face it, SMEs do not have proficient resources in Data Migration, Testing, Security setup, and Training. Yet, software vendors continue to safely assume that...
CRM does not manage customer relationships yet!
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is a widely used enterprise software. Many organisations use various CRM software across the globe. However, the name Customer Relationship Management (CRM) can be misleading. CRM does not manage customer relationships yet. CRM...
Use distraction as a tool to improve customer experience!
Regardless of our job profile, or profession, we all are service providers. We offer services to internal and external customers. The internal customer is part of our/other team, departments or managers. The external customer is our client contact. So we all are...
Distraction tools at their best in projects!
The last two posts covered how distractions can help relieve pain. And people use distraction as a tool to hide risks/painful situations. Let us cover a few real-world examples. Distraction tools at their best Project Manager hiding the pain of answering tough...
Someone is hiding the pain by distracting you!
Distractions are not new. Though, they have multiplied in the last ten years. In the last post, we cover how distractions relieve pain temporarily. But, note that people use distractions to hide the pain points/risks from you. Distractions are widely used to...
Distraction is the pain reliever! But do you know the pain?
Many dental practices stick a nice TV screen in front of you while lying on the dentist's chair. Its purpose is to distract you from a possible painful dental procedure. Many waiting rooms have magazines, toys, TV and other stuff for the same reason, making the...
Over budget project? You may have a bigger problem!
Consider you are building two houses. The first house is completed on time. However, you realise that the house is not made to your requirements. There are quality issues as well. The second house, is precisely what you want. Unfortunately, however, it took longer and...
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