Now that you’re ‘working from home’… behaviour and etiquette for Virtual Meetings…
This is an updated version (given the huge explosion in the numbers of people working from home in 2020 as a result of COVID19 / Coronavirus and the likelihood that this will accelerate the Work From Home transition) of a Blog Post published originally in 2015. Warning: this is a looonnnnggg post so please excercise […]
How (not) to be a Recruiter…
Not everyone is cut out to be a Recruiter. Some of us Contractors get to deal with dozens (even hundreds) of different Recruiters. Occasionally one comes along that makes it all worthwhile. David isn’t that one... :-)
CiCoDa Racing – The Story So Far
So you’ve always wanted to take charge off a Motor Racing team... it’s not as impossible (or as expensive!) as you might think. Just do what we did and start your own Team.
How to wipe all the sneaky ‘Cookie Monsters’ from your devices in one click
Many of my friends, family and contacts will already know how I feel about surreptitious digitized ‘spying’ by website and App providers (who call it something else and say they only track your behaviour for ‘personalisation’, of course). I’ve been known to rant about ‘sneaky tracking’ e
So, ummm, I own a Motor Racing team [updated].
I own a Motor Racing team since a few weeks ago. No, seriously, I do. It’s called CiCoDa Racing and it’s very entry-level, very unglamourous and very affordable. We race in the Formula Vee championship (#FormulaVeeIRL). I set it up this year with the help of JB Farrell (who will be driving) and Gary Baitson […]
Agile: it’s not for the Fragile…
Over the last 10+ years as a Business Analyst, Product Owner & Product Manager in a wide variety of teams, environments, sectors & projects – and, indeed, as a Customer overseeing my own Product development (see flowdaq if you’re interested in that) – it has become clear that Agile philosophies, concept
Here’s ADAM…
Let me introduce you to ADAM. Some of you will have heard me mention my ‘other’ work outside of my Business Analysis consulting duties in recent weeks. In fact, some of you might have heard me going on & on about it for years! Well [drum-roll please … this is a real “Water Cooler Moment”]: […]
Are your KYC / Interactive Voice Recording systems redundant for SARs in GDPR…?
Under #GDPR, you are apparently not allowed to talk to your Customers about their Data if you ask them to prove who they are...!?
Agile Outside the Development Team
Updated with link to download the Issue (free). I’m very pleased and proud to have an article commissioned for (90,000-readership) Better Software magazine. My article – ‘Agile Outside the Development Team‘ – is chosen as one of the four ‘featured’ articles and the magazine also includes
Should you treat all Personal Data as Special Category data under GDPR…?
Those of us involved in evaluating the General Data Protection Regulation (aka GDPR) and advising on how to implement it for different scenarios are well aware of the distinction between “Personal Data” and “Special Category” data and we know that our Clients need to pay special attention to “Speci
