Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Ever since I was on the Troubleshooting Agile podcast , I've followed Squirrel and Jeffrey. (I Too often, we can't calculate the real ROI for at least a year post-release. The post Progress Instead of Perfection With a Single Source of Lies appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. Sometimes, even longer.

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Business Consulting Agency

APRIL 5, 2024

Digital Infrastructure Optimization Consultants assist companies in optimizing their digital infrastructure, including IT systems, networks, cloud services, cybersecurity protocols, and data management strategies. These efforts drive brand awareness, lead generation, customer acquisition, and ROI optimization in the digital space.

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Business Consulting Agency

MARCH 11, 2024

Supply Chain Management: Efficient supply chain management is crucial for e-commerce businesses to meet customer demands, reduce fulfillment costs, and ensure timely deliveries. They assess organizational structures, identify bottlenecks, recommend automation tools, and facilitate agile practices to improve efficiency and adaptability.

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Progressus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

ERP is a type of software system that helps organizations automate and manage core business processes for optimal performance. Ensure business agility. Also, with ERP, project-driven organizations companies receive a quicker ROI and cost-efficient use of the resources deployed. What is ERP Software?

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

When I sent my newsletter last month, Modern Management: Want Valuable Outcomes? I publish a wide variety of blog posts and books about agility in all forms. In Create Your Successful Agile Project , I offered ways to rethink any given team's approach to agility. That's why I hate the idea of ROI for any kind of product.

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Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Consultants analyze data, identify trends, and optimize campaigns for better conversion rates, ROI, and brand visibility. They conduct market research, identify target demographics, and choose the most suitable advertising channels, resulting in improved ROI and customer engagement.

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Comatch

JANUARY 25, 2023

Experienced IT consultants can not only take on the technical challenges your organization faces but also enhance the effectiveness of communication and project management on your teams. This iterative approach enhances project agility and significantly reduces the chances of project failure.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 27, 2022

That's because the writer is supposed to include the estimates of time, cost, and ROI (return on investment). I only wrote those business cases for the first couple of years I managed projects. Notice this has nothing to do with predictions of time, cost, or ROI. At the start of the project, when everyone knows the least.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 23, 2019

I prefer Cost of Delay to either ROI or NPV. This is where taking an agile approach to the projects can really help your project portfolio decisions. In Manage Your Project Portfolio , I suggested three ways to think about the work: Projects that keep the lights on. See Cost of Delay: Why You Should Care, Part 6.)

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Progressus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The benefit there is, firms can tap into hard-to-find skills as needed and scale resources up or down in response to demand — essentially, allowing them to embrace a more agile approach to running the business. A client will now pay for the overall gains such as tax savings, ROIs, insurance claims, and so on.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2017

Each outbound communication is measured individually for immediate ROI. This gives marketing an opportunity to measure and manage itself in new ways. Zscaler, a cloud-based security platform for businesses, created a Value Management Office. These members are 2.6 times more likely to stay with Kaiser Permanente two years later.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

We then enrolled them in online courses teaching necessary job and technical skills, like computer science fundamentals, complex problem solving, group collaboration, agile methodology, effective written communication, and so on. We selected 15 people from that group who demonstrated strong work ethic, grit, and excitement for the program.

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Kates Kesler

JUNE 11, 2014

The organizational barriers to profitable growth are foreseeable and can be managed. A decade of centralizing global product and brand management in Amsterdam had largely denigrated the field-based commercial organizations around the world into order-takers, while the global business units migrated further away from customers and consumers.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2018

As an example, the CEO had been discussing the importance of driving more agile decision making. The firm had outdated segmentation frameworks and loyalty programs, weak customer contact management, and suboptimized client identity management, so she championed and launched a customer relationship management initiative to revamp them.

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Asamby Consulting

MAY 4, 2022

This is surely ringing alarm bells for CEOs, Business Managers, and Operations Managers. In early 2022, we conducted retrospectives for past client work (as you do in an agile team), and we've also found this pattern. Manage it like every other activity your team engages in. You can unsubscribe at any time. Every week.

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1 to 1

AUGUST 18, 2021

Rather than trying to make blanket improvements, a narrow focus can illuminate which areas will drive the most CX improvement and ROI. These insights help enhance customer journeys and further develop associates’ ability to create meaningful moments for customers.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 22, 2016

I’m told that at one point the management-through-presentation culture of the company was so extensive that they were actually investigated by 3M for potentially re-selling the huge volumes of acetates used in those days to make slides for overhead projectors! The difficulty here is that this doesn’t happen overnight.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 7, 2017

In my experience with dozens of organizations implementing IoT solutions, those that achieved their expected ROI changed their traditional business approaches in one or more of the following ways: They Developed a Partner Ecosystem. They Update Their Talent Management Strategies. But chasing the cool factor can lead to compromised ROI.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Our research at the Agile Talent Collaborative reinforces findings from Accenture and other consulting and research firms: the use of freelancers — or agile talents as we call them — is growing, and for reasons that go well beyond cost efficiency. How talent management is changing. Insight Center.

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