PMOs & Parenting: The Value of Planning Ahead, Playing Fair & Avoiding the Bully Factor
Infinitive Principal Mike Slevin compares the role of parenting to leading program management offices (PMOs) and how successful PMOs deliver tangible value.

Corporate Performance Management & the National Pastime
Infinitive Executive Bruce Semisch discusses lessons that can be learned from how baseball management analyzes a player’s future performance. He compares sabermetrics with CPM and talks about the benefits of combining both objective statistical models with “gut feeling” management.

PPM: The Right Discipline at the Right Time?
Infinitive Chief Operating Officer, Phil Kyle, discusses how the tough current economic conditions make it the right time to think about Project Portfolio Management (PPM) and how it is useful for sustaining strategic focus and optimizing performance for the long term.

From Hope to Change: Tips for the New Administration
Discusses how the Obama team can best plan, communicate, manage, and measure their change initiatives.

Strategic Sourcing: What It Is, What It Can Do for You
Infinitive Principal Brian Gomolka examines effective Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management Office (VMO) trends and their ability to reduce costs and boost performance.

Building a Healthy Business Ecosystem
Infinitive Chief Executive Officer Denis McFarlane discusses the structure of business ecosystems and how more organizations view market success as a team sport.

Virtual Value: Can Anybody Make Real Money Online?
Infinitive Executive Richard Bolton discusses the organizational and technological challenges companies confront while developing or growing online businesses.

Fantasy Football: The Template for Effective CPM & BI
Infinitive Chief Executive Officer Denis McFarlane discusses the impressive depth of information available for fantasy football players and makes comparisons to corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence (BI) best practices.

Corporate Performance Management
Infinitive Executive Bruce Semisch reviews the how effective Corporate Performance Management (CPM) will help companies improve performance and make better decisions.

Innovation: Myths and Methods
Infinitive Chief Executive Officer Denis McFarlane discusses how innovation is process - small repeatable steps and methods, careful analysis and objective decision making that have been proven to deliver innovation over and over.

Next-Generation Education
Infinitive Executive Jeff Walters discusses how educational institutions and related organizations are gearing up for the 21st century.

Some Things Never Change: Presidential Candidates Talk About Change
Infinitive Chief Executive Officer Denis McFarlane discusses how the Presidential candidates can enable change.

The Need for Speed in Communications: Is It Possible to Keep Up?
Infinitive Chief Operating Officer Phil Kyle discusses how the communications industry can address the challenges of change.