Top 10 Risks Every Software Developer Should Be Aware Of
In software development, navigating risks is as crucial as writing clean code. Here are ten risks to be aware of.
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Sep 12, 20233 min
The Relationship Between Technical Debt and Increased Project Risks
We explore the underpinnings of technical debt, the various ways it introduces project risks, and the repercussions of neglecting it.
QS2 Writing Labs
Aug 28, 20234 min
The Science Behind ChatGPT: Understanding OpenAI’s Language Models
This article delves into the captivating world of ChatGPT and the impressive science behind it.
QS2 Writing Labs
Aug 10, 20233 min
Beyond Scrum: Exploring the Next Evolution in Agile Project Management
This article explores the emerging trends and potential evolutions in agile project management
QS2 Writing Labs
Aug 2, 20233 min
The Importance of User Experience (UX) and Its Benefits
This article explores the significance of UX and highlights its critical benefits for both users and organizations.
QS2 Writing Labs
Jul 14, 20233 min
Unlocking Power and Safety with Rust
This article will explore Rust's key features and benefits, highlighting what makes it a game-changer for modern software development
QS2 Writing Labs
Jul 4, 20233 min
Top AI Tools for Businesses: Boosting Efficiency and Productivity
Prefer a video? Watch it here. Read our AI for bosses booklet. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become integral to the business...
martyschwan
Apr 21, 20232 min
Building a Portfolio Dashboard
Part of any successful Project Management Office (PMO) is the ability to deliver concise reporting on how each of your projects are...
martyschwan
Apr 14, 20232 min
End User Training – Vendor or Customer Lead?
When implementing a new solution at your organization, a key piece of organizational change management (OCM) is the delivery of end user...
martyschwan
Mar 24, 20232 min
Key "Soft" Skills for Project Managers
When someone mentions the role "Project Manager", what is the first vision that arrives in your mind? Someone who can make a schedule?...
martyschwan
Feb 13, 20232 min
The Value of a Training-Centric Methodology
In most COTS (Commercial Off The Shelf) software solutions, there is always an element of training delivered to the customer as part of...
martyschwan
Jan 27, 20232 min
Feelings Alone Are Not Quantifiable
Often times as we grow in our leadership roles we rely more and more on ‘gut feelings’ and ‘sixth senses’. While a lot of good leaders...
martyschwan
Jan 13, 20232 min
PMO Pillar - Information Consolidation
One of the pillars of building and maintaining a successful project management office (PMO) is to ensure that you as the PMO director...
martyschwan
Nov 25, 20222 min
Three Signs You Should Break Up with Your PSA System
Professional Services Automation (PSA) systems are designed – well, intended – to help us do our day-to-day jobs better in the...
martyschwan
Nov 5, 20222 min
Pillars of Escalation Management
Escalations are inevitable on every project. Things can be planned to the nth degree but there will still be escalations – and that’s ok....
martyschwan
Oct 27, 20222 min
Key Responsibilities of a Project Director
Project Director is a role that not a lot of organizations give a lot of thought or attention towards. The Project Manager and Project...
Brittany Fisher
Oct 23, 20223 min
The Best Practices You Can Put in Place to Protect Your Customer Data
Image via Pexels As a small business owner, you are likely very focused on keeping your customers happy and ensuring that they keep...
Brittany Fisher
Oct 12, 20222 min
How to Find a House That’s Perfect for Your Home-Based Business
Image via Pexels According to research, there's a link between hyperactive behaviors and entrepreneurial impulses. This is unsurprising —...
martyschwan
Sep 23, 20222 min
Overlooked Project Close Out Activities
Project close out is easily the most neglected of all the project phases. Some feel that it’s like watching the credits roll after the...
martyschwan
Sep 22, 20222 min
How I Learned to Be a Comfortable Public Speaker
Public speaking is one of the greatest fears we all share. The thought of having to stand up in front of a crowd paralyzes us. So how do...