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7 Critical Success Factors for Project Based Firms to Consider in 2024

Progressus

The Power of Unity Firms need real-time insights into the entire business – finance, project accounting, sales, everything – otherwise multiple versions of the truth will start showing up in budgets, estimates, and forecasts. Do process improvements support strategic objectives? How often do you release new products/services?

Agile 52
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How People Analytics Can Help You Change Process, Culture, and Strategy

Harvard Business

Now it’s trying to move from a software platform to a robotics lab to build self-driving cars. So instead of starting with discovery conversations, people analytics data was used to baseline the time spent on the process in every country, and to map the networks of the people involved.

Culture 53
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Scaling Customer Service as Your Startup Grows

Harvard Business

Don’t optimize for efficiency. Don’t let your engineers hack together workarounds that will need to be maintained down the road; provide real engineering solutions to the types of problems new software has. Your business model is still in flux, and flexibility is more valuable than efficiency and cost savings.

Metrics 48