Tag: digital transformation

Zooming back in time to the 6th century BC, there was a wrestler named Milo.

Lean TECHniques’ Chief Innovation Officer, Tim Gifford, will be heading east to Raleigh, NC this month to talk about how organizations can find the alignment and focus needed for a successful digital transformation.

Lean TECHniques’ Chief Innovation Officer, Tim Gifford, and Vermeer Corp.

The Importance of Cultural Change in Digital Transformation

Odds are that you’ve heard about digital transformation.

For many organizations, time, scope, and budget have been the standard for measuring success of software delivery projects. Teams are tasked to build what sounds like a promising idea for an agreed upon amount and by an agreed upon date. And when they do, everyone feels good, they celebrate the accomplishment, and move on to the next big thing. But what happens when those things we build don’t actually help our customers? In this article, we explore project vs product mindset and why it matters.

If product thinking is foreign to your organization, but you like the idea of building software that customers love, you might be ready to put product concepts and practices into use. In this article, we will discuss some simple, low-risk ideas for getting started.

In an ever-changing world, uncertainty is a constant companion, especially in the realm of software development. Traditional heavy planning practices promise certainty and confidence yet fail to deliver results. In this blog post, we dive into tips and techniques you can leverage within product development to deliver value despite this uncertainty.

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations need to be able to expertly leverage technology to create a learning culture, accelerate growth, and fuel innovation. While most companies today have started this transformation journey, it can be hard to know where you’re at and how you’re doing when you’re in the thick of it. Learn more about the digital maturity tool and how it can help you understand your current digital maturity level and identify actionable steps for improvement.

As an IT leader, your ability to make strategic decisions quickly and effectively is more crucial than ever. The Purpose-Based Alignment Model (PBAM), developed by Niel Nickolaisen, is one tool we share often with leaders to help simplify decisions while ensuring alignment to their organization’s overall business strategy.