


Common Agile Tools and Techniques
Common Agile Tools and Techniques by Stephanie Herman and Dr. Michael Crawley An Agile approach to project management aims for early, measurable ROI through iterative delivery of product increments that involves the customer throughout the product development cycle....
Agile and Project Management
Agile and Project Management by Stephanie Herman and Dr. Michael Crawley With the popularity of Agile for managing projects, there is growing confusion about what that exactly means. Is Agile an approach? A method? A practice? A framework or a toolkit? If you choose...
Tackling the Top Business Trends of 2022
The holidays are in full swing, offering us opportunities to connect with our families and friends…maybe too many opportunities! Amid all the hubbub, remember that it’s OK to take a break and focus on yourself. A holiday break—even with toes in the sand—can be the...
How to Protect Your Career from Automation
You thought the homework was over. You finished school, learned professional skills and launched a career. But today, the half-life of a skill is less than five years, meaning you’ll need to continually learn new skills. Plus, organizations are rapidly turning to...
Boost Retention and Slash Costs with Virtual or In-Person Blended Training
Reducing exposure and cutting costs while providing meaningful interactions with colleagues and instructors is a challenge for organizations as we enter this post-pandemic world. Fortunately, through the creative application of technology and expert instructors,...
Learn, Earn & Share with Digital Badges
“Three little letters after my name.” That’s how a friend described the master’s of public administration she earned after years of juggling family, career, and education. I immediately wished that her MPA came with a digital badge. I wanted to give her the power to...
Exciting Things on the Horizon
2021 is full swing and with it, expectations for what lies ahead. There are exciting things on the horizon for Acuity Institute. I recently interviewed Chris Edwards, SVP at MindEdge, about their acquisition of Acuity Institute and the opportunities it will provide...
Giving Thanks
In the crazy year of 2020, many organizational leaders have tremendous gratitude for their teams. They have seen their team members rapidly pivot their processes and plans. And as we near the end of the year, we want to show our appreciation and further incentivize...