Rules Before Tools! And Other Key Takeaways from OPEX Financial Services in...
I’m a 28-year sales and marketing vet, but have only been in the operational excellence space since July of last year when I became the Chief Marketing Officer at iGrafx. It’s been quite a journey up...
View ArticleGDPR is Coming: The 5 Most Important Compliance Challenges
In a study on Risk Management and BPM that we conducted in July 2017, 50% of companies surveyed said their processes and systems differed across departments. Because of this, they find it difficult to...
View ArticleIf you like web modelling in the iGrafx Platform, then you will LOVE the...
This past week iGrafx released the latest updates in release 17.3 that enhanced web modelling and reporting. Here are a few of the highlights: All Licenses: When scrolling large diagrams, pool and...
View ArticleGDPR – You Need More Than Just Talk
There has been a lot of talk recently all over the internet, and here at iGrafx lately, about GDPR. Unfortunately, many of the sites seem to take a bit of a scare tactic approach, focusing on how much...
View ArticleTransformation is a Four Letter Word
(And other pearls of wisdom from the 2018 OPEX Exchange in Austin, Texas) Despite working with IQPC in a variety of capacities for at least a decade, this was the first “OPEX Exchange” event that...
View ArticleTravel Planning Made Easy with iGrafx Automation of Human Workflow
In my role as Pre-Sales Team Lead for EMEA, one of my main responsibilities is to introduce both existing and potential customers to our iGrafx BPM solutions. Because of this, traveling is also a part...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Business Process Management Blogs You Should be Reading
What to Read to Stay Up to Date on the Latest BPM Trends Blogs are a dime a dozen these days. BPM blogs are no different. The number of resources available can be overwhelming. Luckily, we’ve made it...
View ArticleData Security is Everyone’s Responsibility
For many years, software companies have trudged down a path of making updates and releasing enhancements to their applications, in hopes that their customers will find value in what they produce. In...
View ArticleEssential Blockchain Part Deux – The Vending Machine of the Future
In my previous blog article, I explained Blockchain technology and several of its pros. I also promised to talk about how BPM and Blockchain could play together using “Smart Contracts.” Before getting...
View ArticleTo Automate or Not to Automate
There is no doubt that we would all love to grow our business. The question, however, is have you taken the time to consider if your business can handle that growth? It is imperative, especially as...
View ArticleEffective Change Management: Why Audits Don't Have to Be Scary
Greek Philosopher Heraclitus once said “The only thing that is constant is change.” Regardless of your industry or its size, you can likely relate to this quote. The changes can be as simple as the...
View ArticleWhy Your Company Needs a Digital Transformation Engine
Face it, as a business leader you can’t go a day without someone espousing the virtues of digital transformation. And the funny thing is, you probably don’t know exactly what they’re suggesting you...
View ArticleWhat Did You Miss at the Bohemian Grove of BPM?
Seriously, this is how the BPMNext show organizers have described the event. And as free-flowing as the information and ideas were at the latest iteration of the show last month, I find it difficult...
View ArticleAre You Adding Value?
Written by Guest Blogger, Paula Bell, CEO at Paula A Bell Consulting. In martial arts it’s very important to not waste energy. It’s a key point reiterated over, and over, and over again. Make EVERY...
View ArticleThe Usual Sus-PEX
Written by Guest Blogger, Ian Hawkins, Editor at PEX Network How bank processes opened the door to cyber crime PEX is used by organisations large and small to make their operations run more...
View ArticleThe Many Sides of Digital Transformation and a Need for an RPA Reboot –...
Key Takeaways from TEX Week 2018 Last week I was invited to attend TEXWeek in Nashville TN., hosted by our friends at the PEX Network. The intent of the show was to answer the question: “how do you...
View ArticleHow to Tie the Customer Journey to your Process Framework
Written by Guest Blogger, Kelly Sewczwicz, Process Manager at Cox Communications. Most BPM experts seem to agree that there is the need to merge together the work of customer experience and process...
View ArticleCustomer Journey Mapping: An Illustrated View
Written by Guest Blogger, Kelly Sewczwicz, Process Manager at Cox Communications. Part 2 of her latest blog series. In my last article, part 1 of this series, I spoke about the recent initiatives we...
View ArticleProcess Center of Excellence: What is it, and why you need one
The topic of a Process Center of Excellence (CoE) is one that has resonated quite well with our audience recently. Back in April we held a webinar on the topic, and it was one of our best attended...
View ArticleWhy BPM Matters in Project Delivery
Written by Guest Blogger, Connie McKissack, Founder of Technology Project Excellence Often organizations tout their ability to deliver projects in a repeatable, efficient manner. Although some...
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