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Productivity, sharing, efficiency, best practices, continuous improvement, effective task management. We’ve heard all the terms. We’ve been empowered time and time again to imagine, make, incorporate, and implement better ways to do things. Sometimes they stick. Sometimes they are just the latest flavor of the month that some C-level thought up and decided to promote… […]

Leankor CEO selected to participate in Startupfest 2017 Leankor is excited to announce that CEO Emilio Bernabei has been selected to represent Calgary entrepreneurs and accompany a delegation of the city’s tech industry leaders to one of Canada’s largest tech conferences: Startupfest 2017. Bernabei was selected from Calgary’s many talented and successful entrepreneurs for this […]

The project manager wanting to run his project on the radar as much as possible? What kind of thinking is this? Why would any PM want to do that? Project managers often live in obscurity for years. Accolades go to the team, not often to the project manager. Blame maybe, but usually not big rewards. […]

Project management best practices. What does that even mean? Is it objective, subjective or somewhere in the middle? Is there a real list somewhere or is it just everyone’s interpretation of what works well logically or what works well for them? I think it basically comes down to what works well logically and for each […]

Portfolio Project Management, or PPM for short, is the technique of analyzing costs, strategies, and risks involved in company affairs. Managing and overseeing projects properly allows business to slowly expand and improve their strategies, as analysis shows what is essential and what you can get rid of. Medium-to-large-sized companies must utilize multiple methods and thorough […]

Right-sizing. I love that fun, ugly term that originated in the late 80’s that executives started using instead of firing people. “We aren’t firing, we are right sizing.” Sure, that sounds better and more forward thinking to everyone except the 4% of the company you just let go unexpectedly because you didn’t meet last quarter’s […]

When you are the project manager trying to get as much following and high performance and cooperation from your project team as possible, you know it can sometimes be those little things that count the most. You can ask or demand respect and loyalty from them team, but no one really gets true respect or […]

Salesforce had a World Tour Event in Toronto on April 20th, 2017.  On April 19th, they also hosted a partner event that included a panel event that our CEO, Emilio Bernabei was asked to participate along with Kelly Krumreich-Benny from Coveo.  This event was hosted by Hana Mandapat, from the Salesforce ISV Partner team. Both of these […]

Client onboarding is the process of introducing new clients to your firm in an effective and organized way. The process commences at order placement and continues up to three months or so depending on the complexity of the product. Effectively onboarding customers have substantially high retention rate, high cross-sell rate and low cost to serve […]