Welcome to the 18th Episode of the CoffeeCAST with Stephen Hayward of Project X. As of late I have been interested to see how Process and Organizational change are supported in Enterprise Data Warehousing as the business intelligence gets plugged back into the business continuum.  Tod

Welcome to the 17th Episode of the CoffeeCAST with Stephen Hayward of Project X. Ask and you shall receive – I asked and Yves agreed.  This week we are podcasting from two continants (North America and France).  I have joining me the Director of Product Marketing, Yves de Montch

Welcome to the 16th Episode of the CoffeeCAST with Stephen Hayward of Project X. Today I welcome Kim a Program Manager at a large Financial Services organization.  Kim came from the IT ranks and then moved onto the business side where whe is running a fairly significant program.  Toda

Welcome to the 15th Episode of the CoffeeCAST with Stephen Hayward of Project X. This week we are podcasting from the York Mills and Bayview Starbucks.  Sitting across from me today is Mark Evans, Senior Technology Reporter at the National Post on Technology and Telco and an active bl

I once worked on a project where the program and project managers would compulsively lie to the client.  Since then I have had to work with other people who deliberately mislead their clients.  I find it disturbing.  While I can’t say I am without sin in this depa

As with last weeks CoffeeCAST, yesterday’s conversation with Mark Dymond also did not seem to make it to the iTunes service. So in connection with yesterdays post, here is the resubmit post for the CoffeeCAST. Download cc_14_trip_to_india_mark.mp3

I have been having issues with iTunes capturing my Podcasts, so here is a resubmit of last weeks CoffeeCAST with Robert Schaffer.  See original post for more information. Download cc_13_bob_shaffer_1.mp3

Met a guy at the Starbucks at Unionville today while grabbing a coffee.  I saw him reading a great book on Consultative selling, so asked him his thoughts.  What a great conversation we ended up having over a variety of issues and ideas.  We even ended up spending time

Welcome to the 14th Episode of the CoffeeCAST with Stephen Hayward of Project X. This week we are podcasting from the Bloor and Jarvis having just finished a Senge Circle meeting.  I still have most of my Starbucks Venti red-eye and Mark has a new cup of tea.  Mark Dymond of IBM is ba

I had a conversation with a client last week where he referred to the history of a project and the perception of it as "flaming bag of poo".  It was a lighthearted conversation about a serious issue. In the beginning it was a great project with lots of excitement and ow