other resources that can help your business

This page is a repository of miscellaneous information and resources that you may find useful. We'll add to it from time to time.

Presentation: Business Processes Derailed? Achieve Better Results Through People (2.5Meg PDF file)

How can you incorporate the "people factor" when improving business processes? Check out the presentation given by Jon Seidel and Dr. Michael Mann at the IMC 2002 Confab. You'll find a descrpition of the problem, a methodology to diagnose people issues, a manual approach for small groups, and an automated tool for larger groups.

TipSheet: 10 Tips for Hiring a Consultant

How can you get the best value from your consultant? This TipSheet provides 10 key tips for finding, retaining, and using a consultant to your company's best advantage.

How to Run a Successful Meeting

Meetings are an integral, if often despised and belittled part of project and corporate life. However, estimates of business losses due to ineffective meetings range into the hundreds of millions of dollars! Making your meetings more effective is a guaranteed technique for increasing productivity and saving money. If you have additions or improvements to suggest, please send them to us: we'd love to see them.

Teamwork - Lessons from the Geese

Teamwork is critical if development projects are to be successful. Successful teamwork requires good methods as well as good relationships with people. Check out TeamWork: Lessons from the Geese for sensible ways to improve productivity by improving teamwork.

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