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Carnival of HR – April 22, 2015 Edition

Lead Change Blog

As our turn to host approached, we started thinking about Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work Day 2015 or TOSADTW. David Richter of Octopus HR Software submitted 5 Truths I Have Learned In My Time In HR. At the Lead Change Group, we are thrilled to host the Carnival of HR again. Find Dan on Twitter at @greatleadership.

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The Spatial Transformation Of Innovation

The Horizons Tracker

The first of these is the growing importance of software patents, which they suggest are extremely concentrated in these tech clusters. The second factor is the reallocation of non-software patents away from major population centers towards the tech clusters. in the 1970s to around 50% today. in the 1970s to around 50% today.

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3 Reasons to Automate Your Business in 2015

Strategy Driven

But we’ve got some thoughts on why you should at least consider ways to automate business processes in your organization and be more efficient in 2015. Even if it DIDN’T work faster, you’d still be free to perform other tasks while your software solution did all the typing, copying, and pasting. Then go forth and do more in 2015.

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Applying W. Edwards Deming’s Ideas in Software Development

Deming Institute

Edwards Deming in Today’s IT, at the 2015 Deming Research Seminar. The business team asks for estimates for software development. Stop using performance appraisal and rewards and incentives to motivate people, especial when you are using methods like agile and lean software development. Those estimates are treated as promises.

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The Answers From Leadership Podcast Setup

Joseph Lalonde

The first is my early 2015 Apple MacBook Pro MF839LL/A with Retina display. What software do I use to edit and record podcasts? This robust audio software is very easy to use and helps create great sounding audio. Podcasting Gear Mentioned: 2015 Apple MacBook Pro MF839LL/A with Retina display. Let’s take a look.

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Is The Golden Era Of Tech Clusters On The Wane?

The Horizons Tracker

They found a considerable spike in software-related patents in recent years, as whereas they accounted for just 2.5% of patents in the 1970s, this had mushroomed to 50% by 2015. And [software has] only continued to rise up.”. Such rights require the patent to have at least one US inventor.

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20 Most Popular Posts on the Curious Cat Management Blog in 2015

Curious Cat

Life Balance (2015). No True Lean Thinking or Agile Software Development (2010). Visual Management and Mistake-Proofing for Prescription Pills (2015). What to Do To Create a Continual Improvement Culture (2015). All Data is Wrong, Some is Useful (2015). Building a Great Software Development Team (2014).

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