Who are the Agile Mavericks? April 29th, 2022 Agile Mavericks LTD1 seeks to transform organizations, start-ups, and teams through Agile ways of working, to enable them to realize customer outcomes for business or societal value. Our signature delivery style offers co-creative experiential learning through games and participant engagement which reinforces learning and owning one’s capability…
Working 9-5 is not how we make a living anymore April 28th, 2022 Adam Craker, CEO at IQbusiness Earlier this month, Microsoft revealed an alarming shift in how professional and office workers are managing their work. This shift, dubbed “the rise in the triple peak workday” first developed during the massive lifestyle changes compelled by…
The Missing Link – The Importance of Change Management in Agile Transformations March 23rd, 2022 Ignoring the people side of change during Agile and/or Digital Transformations can have disastrous consequences for your business. We witnessed this first hand when a client lost millions of rands in less than a year, due to the lack of…
ADAM CRAKER: Social compact among labour, government and business must be fixed March 23rd, 2022 As South Africans consume rolling coverage of the war in Ukraine, one could be forgiven for feeling a sense of psychological relief. This time, with this devastating and unforgivable mass onslaught, there is physical and tangible destruction for us to…
IQbusiness launches digital snapshot to deepen digitalisation gains March 22nd, 2022 The adoption of digital systems and tools can no longer be dismissed as an imperative only for tech-based businesses. Almost every business in South Africa, from a sole trader to a listed entity, had to rapidly shift towards remote and largely digital working in…
The imperialistic Product Owner February 21st, 2022 When we think we know the answer then we are less likely to ask important questions. This is the danger of executing projects/developing products with people who carry the “I have done this before and there is no better way or why fix what is not broken” mentality.…
Presidential Climate Commission given a boost with local solution to ESG reporting February 16th, 2022 Leading South African level 1 BB-BEE management consultancy, IQbusiness, has partnered with impact reporting and grading experts Paragon Impact to launch a revolutionary environmental, social and governance solution for the South African economy. Together, the team offers a unique analytical…
Cyber security threats are among the biggest practical risks facing South African growth February 3rd, 2022 Rafael Rodriguez, Executive Partner and Digital Design Lead at IQbusiness In 2022 we are going to see businesses clamber to run an even more competitive race to attract, retain and grow their customer base. The role of digital to…
Making the most of the Fourth Industrial Revolution’s opportunities to propel economic growth in South Africa February 1st, 2022 By Dimakatso Matshoga, COO of SAtion Whether South Africa is ready or not, the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is happening now. It is more vital than ever that South African businesses are able to take up…
We have a new way of working. We have the training. When will we see the impact? January 24th, 2022 To solve emerging problems or those that have gone chronically unsolved, many organizations are keen and quick to give Agile ways of working a try to FINALLY find an answer. And many are surprised when…
