Author Archives: Stan

Organizational inflammation

Alice looked at the email from Brent and shook her head, thinking “Every time I ask him for information, it’s a fight. Doesn’t he know that he has an obligation to provide finance with his updated projections each quarter? Without … Continue reading

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The ‘what’ and the ‘how’

Dear Stan, I’ve been an amateur observer of human behavior during my two-decade stint in the world of corporations. I’ve noticed that there’s always some type of turf war going on between various specialty functions.

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The flying stilettos

I plopped down in front of Brenda’s desk and asked, “Have you managed to keep things together in my absence?”

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First, there was the word

“Cloud computing” is the latest term for SaaS (“Software as a Service”), which was a later term for ASP (“Application Service Provider”). Classic re-branding to distance the current version of something from its old-fashioned ancestry.

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