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Which Comes First – Technical Skills, Process Or Relationship?

Ask any technologist what comes first in building quality systems and the answer will be technical skills, process and (maybe) business relationship. After interviewing several CIOs and Business Applications Executives, they will tell you the same thing. They were successful because they used the latest technical skills while following a process to deliver the system. [...]

Career Direction – Who Decides What’s Next?

You’ve decided you’d like a new career direction, be it because you’re currently unemployed; finding your current role unfulfilling; failing to make any career progression; lacking motivation; or thinking about setting up your own business. The array of career directions you could choose to pursue are numberless; even if you know you’d like to be [...]

Practical Career Change Advice – Don’t Wait at the Stop Light!

Are you suffering from “Red Light Thinking”? Not sure? Here are five questions to help you determine if you do: 1. Do you constantly plan and prepare to leave your job but never take action? 2. Are you waiting for the perfect time to change careers? 3. Do you get a good idea and pencil [...]