Helping the right thing to happen

Presentations

Title Description
BI What is BI anyway?  Let's clear up some confusion so we can focus our energies better.
BI, BPM and Your Future What BI (business intelligence) and BPM (business process management) can mean to you and how to get involved to maximum effect.
Guerrilla Governance Getting all you can from the available resources
Peel The Onion Finding the source (s) of organizational issues and planning the therapy.
Seeing The Light Applying your faith to your work life.
SOA and Data Management A DM "insider's" view of Service Oriented Architecture
Standards Background supporting the need for and application of a system of standards.
The Value of Stepping Back How to create the "well-oiled machine" you've been longing for.  Why abstractions like Money and Information are the foundation of your business.
Vision and Progress The role of vision and why it's important for you to have a response to "what is your vision?"
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5 Steps to BI for the Resource Challenged Don't wait for a major initiative to take shape.  Take action now and you'll be better off.  Five steps you can take right now to get your feet under you and understand the priorities.
Guerrilla Governance The real work of governance doesn't need a massive infusion of resources. Once you have opened minds, community self-interest will take you a long way.
Information and Capital Compares information to capital in order to shed light on the value of information and the proper treatment of the information resource.
Plumbing or Fluid Dynamics? Presents a different way of thinking about "information systems" that will help in building strategies.

The best information for the best decision.

Leadership for change, management for effectiveness, governance for stability.

WhiteLake Data Management: what data as resource means to you Introduction to planning Assembling a plan (planning) Overview of one application of data as resource Objectives and planning Goals and planning From Vision to Direction Vision as planning input Information and Capital: Two resources Essentials of data as resource Essentials of governance The parts of a data management plan The parts of a data governance plan