Artificial Intelligence

Update on Software Development Capitalization Practices - in a World of GenAI Investment Frenzy

Previously we published a post about the practice of Capitalizing R&D software development costs and outlining the pros and cons of doing so to help guide the decisions of what,…

Heather Abbott

December 24, 2024 · 15 min read

The 5 Steps to Successful Change: Understanding the ADKAR Model

The ADKAR Model is a widely recognized framework for managing change, developed by Prosci. It focuses on helping individuals transition successfully through change, which ultimately…

Victoria Wisot

December 21, 2024 · 6 min read

Leadership Organization

7 Practices for Aligning Teams Around a Unified Strategy

Imagine a team working tirelessly, yet never quite hitting the mark. Deadlines are missed, projects stall, and frustration brews. The culprit? Misalignment. When teams lack a shared…

Victoria Wisot

December 9, 2024 · 12 min read

Leadership Organization Process

6 Principles for Structuring Cross-Functional Teams That Deliver Results

In today’s fast-paced, innovation-driven world, no single department or individual holds all the answers to complex business challenges. The most successful organizations are…

Victoria Wisot

December 7, 2024 · 11 min read

Leadership Organization

Is Your Organization Misaligned? 5 Warning Signs and How to Get Back on Track

Did you know that 70% of organizational failures can be attributed to misalignment between teams and leadership? This disconnect often results in missed deadlines, wasted resources,…

Victoria Wisot

December 7, 2024 · 7 min read

Organization Process Product

The Power of QA Test Automation in Agile Organizations

As a Consultant, I have worked with organizations helping with Agile transformations. Although these organizations may vary in size and industry, they often have common questions…

StephRene Forbes

November 21, 2024 · 4 min read

Attributes of a Highly Successful CTO

This post identifies the attributes that are the most highly correlated with success in the CTO position. We define success in this context as a CTO “seen” (reported by our…

Marty Abbott

October 29, 2024 · 4 min read

Leadership CEO Guides

OKRS - Overcoming the Most Common Mistakes

Many of our clients put in place OKRs to link their long term strategy to delivery. OKRs are Objectives and Key Results, or in AKF language 'Outcomes' and Key Results. Unfortunately,…

Phillip Seawright

October 24, 2024 · 9 min read

Fine-Tuning or RAG - What's Right for Your Business?

AI seems to be everywhere these days. From apps offering intelligent suggestions and personalized feedback to students (unfortunately) using it to finish their homework, its presence…

Travis Hurant

October 16, 2024 · 12 min read

From Management to Organizational Leadership - Making the Transition Successfully

Making the transition from Management activities to Leadership activities is a challenge we see many engineering managers struggle with as they climb the leadership ladder. Yet,…

Heather Abbott

October 16, 2024 · 13 min read

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Artificial Intelligence

Update on Software Development Capitalization Practices - in a World of GenAI Investment Frenzy

The 5 Steps to Successful Change: Understanding the ADKAR Model

7 Practices for Aligning Teams Around a Unified Strategy

6 Principles for Structuring Cross-Functional Teams That Deliver Results

Is Your Organization Misaligned? 5 Warning Signs and How to Get Back on Track

The Power of QA Test Automation in Agile Organizations

Attributes of a Highly Successful CTO

OKRS - Overcoming the Most Common Mistakes

Fine-Tuning or RAG - What's Right for Your Business?

From Management to Organizational Leadership - Making the Transition Successfully

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