Social Technologies
Social technologies are systems of thought that shape collaboration, decision-making, and adaptability. Rooted in self-organisation and continuous …
Topics that don’t fit into any specific category.
Miscellaneous encompasses topics that do not neatly align with established categories within an organisational knowledge taxonomy. This concept is crucial as it allows for the inclusion of emerging ideas, practices, or tools that may not yet have widespread recognition or formal classification. By acknowledging these miscellaneous elements, organisations can foster an environment of innovation and adaptability, ensuring that valuable insights and practices are not overlooked simply because they do not fit existing frameworks.
This flexibility enables teams to explore diverse approaches and solutions, ultimately enhancing their ability to deliver value predictably and sustainably. It encourages a culture of continuous learning and experimentation, where teams can draw from a broader range of resources and insights. By integrating miscellaneous topics into the organisational knowledge base, teams can better navigate the complexities of modern product development, leveraging unconventional ideas that may lead to significant breakthroughs. This systemic approach not only enriches the knowledge ecosystem but also empowers teams to respond effectively to changing market demands and customer needs, driving long-term success and resilience in their operations.
Social technologies are systems of thought that shape collaboration, decision-making, and adaptability. Rooted in self-organisation and continuous …
Explores how routine, repetitive jobs affect worker dignity, questioning their value as automation rises and urging a shift toward meaningful, …
Explores how AI automates repetitive tasks, enabling humans to focus on creative, strategic, and empathetic work, and challenges fears about AI …
Step-by-step guide to moving OneDrive for Business files to a different drive in Windows without re-downloading, freeing up space and preserving file …
The 4-day training format offers shorter, well-paced sessions with breaks, allowing participants to absorb content, reflect, and return with deeper …
Explores why prioritising quality and stability over speed in delivery management leads to better long-term outcomes, even when facing tight deadlines …
A personal story about the birth of a son, Kaiden, featuring a rapid delivery, family experiences in hospital, and early moments with his older …
Seasonal greetings with links to create and send ElfYourself eCards, plus troubleshooting tips for viewing animated holiday cards online.
A personal account of a daughter's birth, detailing the unexpected and rapid labour, hospital experience, and gratitude for the support received …
Organisational Physics is a conceptual model that uses systems thinking to analyse and influence the dynamics within organisations, focusing on the …
Many organisations stifle talented employees with bureaucracy and top-down control, leading to disengagement, wasted potential, and high turnover …
Understanding how technology and organisational structures interact to shape software delivery and team effectiveness.
Maintaining multiple production versions increases bugs, merge conflicts, and technical debt, making development harder and less efficient for …
Enhancing an organisation’s ability to respond to market shifts and competitive pressures.
Applying practical, experience-based problem-solving in complex environments.
Competence is a first principle that demands continuous development and demonstrable capability. It is the foundation of professionalism—without it, …
AI is automating repetitive tasks, freeing people to focus on creative, strategic, and empathetic work that technology can’t replace. It’s a shift, …
Earn £20 credit for each friend you refer to our classes. Both you and your referral get rewards, supporting collaborative learning and building a …
Explains why businesses must prioritise customer needs and agility to stay relevant, avoid missed opportunities, and remain competitive in a rapidly …
Resilience must be built into products from the start, ensuring they withstand failures like outages or network loss, rather than being treated as an …
Update on efforts to improve DVT diagnosis and screening in Scotland, including a petition for mandatory assessment tools and Factor V gene testing in …
Explains the difference between waiting and blocked tasks, why clear distinction matters in workflows, and how to track and address sources of delay …
Explores using AI embeddings and cosine similarity to improve related content recommendations in Hugo, enhancing semantic relevance, user navigation, …
Learn how to sync Windows special folders like Documents and Desktop to OneDrive for Business, ensuring automatic cloud backup and easy access across …
Many companies mistake adopting Agile frameworks for true agility, but real success comes from customising ways of working to respond quickly to …
Explains why using blocked columns for stalled tasks on project boards harms workflow, and suggests better ways to highlight and address blocked work …
Delays in decision-making hinder organisational growth, reduce competitiveness, and allow opportunities to slip away due to bureaucracy and slow …
Explores how slow organisational processes, risk aversion, and excessive alignment cause promising ideas to stall, leading to lost innovation and …
Explains the differences between British and American English spelling, and shows how to switch language settings in Word and PowerPoint using macros …
A personal account of Kaiden’s early development, delayed walking, and medical journey following the discovery of an arachnoid cyst, with updates and …
A personal account of UK cable internet speed improvements, comparing dial-up, ADSL, and Virgin Media, with real-world download rates and upgrade …
Overview of Windows Vista Service Pack 2 release, its availability, installation process, and potential improvements for users experiencing …
A family upgrades to a Dell laptop running Windows 7, highlighting improved performance over Vista, user preferences, and buying options in the UK.
A personal reflection on taking a Battlestar Galactica character quiz after finishing season 3, sharing excitement and anticipation for the upcoming …
Guide to resolving installation issues with Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 on Windows XP, including removing Office 2007 beta and hardware requirements for …
Highlights the risks of deep vein thrombosis, genetic factors like Factor V Leiden, and calls for increased awareness, testing, and early detection to …
The ability of an organisation to rapidly adapt to market changes, customer needs, and emerging opportunities.
Examines how Frederick Taylor’s management ideas still shape workplaces today, highlighting their impact on motivation, job design, and the challenges …
Feeling overwhelmed as a tech leader? Discover how to shift from chaos to clarity and build resilient, future-ready teams—without burning out.
Fostering a growth mindset and knowledge sharing for sustained team improvement.
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Philips
Lockheed Martin
Higher Education Statistics Agency
Lean SA
Jack Links
Healthgrades
YearUp.org
MacDonald Humfrey (Automation) Ltd.
Boeing
Teleplan
ProgramUtvikling
Epic Games
Trayport
SuperControl
Flowmaster (a Mentor Graphics Company)
Graham & Brown
Alignment Healthcare
CR2
Department of Work and Pensions (UK)
Royal Air Force
Ghana Police Service
Nottingham County Council
Washington Department of Transport
New Hampshire Supreme Court
ALS Life Sciences
Ericson
Philips
Slicedbread
Xceptor - Process and Data Automation
Milliman