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Identifying the Necessity of Opportunity
Part of the market space in which Avanceé plays is within the civic tech space. Civic tech, or the technologies and services which facilitate government services and citizen engagement, is a mixture of fast moving pieces and slow(er) moving policies. If there’s any play for re-engineering complexity, this is one space in which this would be quite a benefit. However, identifying those opportunities to reduce unnecessary friction is often a mix of mining requests for proposals, local/state chambers of commerce, and even hot button topics from news and social media. Continue reading →
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Avanceé Reads 10 Dec 21 🔗
Also published: Figuring Out A Future Continue reading →
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Figuring Out A Future
In dedicating more of a focus to Avanceé, there’s been a good bit of resetting the plate which has happened across several familiar and unfamiliar spaces. In some conversations, there’s been less “here’s what Avanceé does” and more “how can Avanceé help you.” In some spaces there’s been a subtle shift from push to flow. And still in others there’s a conservative shift towards experiments driving tasks towards experiments building platforms. Continue reading →
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Avanceé Reads 3 Dec 21 🔗
Also published: Of 2021 Experiments and Ruminations Continue reading →
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Of 2021’s Experiments and Ruminations
This has been an interesting year in regards to various experiments. In some respects, these experiments are a testament to an ongoing curiosity that drives this initiative. But in other respects, there’s a little bit of looking back to see what could’ve been, something like regret but not as strong. Last year, did a similar roundup of various experiments. So what about some of these experiments for this year,? What has worked out? Continue reading →
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Avanceé Reads 26 Nov 21 🔗
Also this week: What Does A Fractional Executive Do / Avanceé’s Fractional Services Offering Continue reading →
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What Does A Fractional Executive Do?
In the recent attention towards Avanceé, one area of interest has been in shaping “fractional executive services.“ Thought it would take a little to understand, but am finding the curiosity of what is possible needs to also be tangible to what is delivered. So this will lay out that offering as conceived so far. First, it makes sense to start with what Avanceé already is, taken from the description here: Continue reading →
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Avanceé Reads 19 Nov 21 🔗
Also this week: Expectations and Boundaries Continue reading →
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Expectations and Boundaries
Responded to an insightful post on LinkedIn which Dr. Richard Claydon asks about challenges related to going back to the office/remote work as normal (for knowledge workers). What’s the biggest challenge of the various return to office models being suggested to the markets? Many having difficulties reconciling professional and personal expectations regarding “what has to happen” vs “what is happening.” Some are finding the loosening of expectations as giving them room for a framework they’ve long wanted to explore. Continue reading →
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Avanceé Reads 12 Nov 21 🔗
Also this week, Dark Patterns Are Decisions. Continue reading →
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- Process Research and Business Analysis
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