Tech Insights

Identifying problems early in software development is essential for successful and timely delivery. By identifying potential issues at the beginning of a project, developers can take steps to mitigate risk and ensure that any problems are addressed before they become roadblocks to project delivery. By having clear and comprehensive issue identification practices in place, software development teams can ensure that they produce high-quality products efficiently without running into any unnecessary roadblocks

On November 3^rd, 2022, we held our second Summit of the year at the OLC Education & Conference Center. We had a lineup of eleven guest speakers to share their insights with the community.

The Innovative Executives League is an exclusive, invite-only community of entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, and innovators with a passion for innovation and a growth mindset. Each year, we host a Summit to celebrate the successes within the community. 

On June 16th, 2022, we held our first in-person Innovative Executives League Summit at the Old Post Office in Chicago! We had a lineup of fourteen guest speakers to share their insights with us. Here is a summary of their key takeaways.

Without getting into continually evolving statistics, it’s common knowledge that software developers have a high turnover rate, which can wreak havoc on development progress. Finding the right person for the role on your software team can save significant time and money and improve outcomes overall.

Organizations with functional silos around software engineering teams with high-level skill sets (i.e., infrastructure, security, and DevOps) inadvertently create bottlenecks that prevent them from getting work done. Teaching them the skills required for engineering enablement helps identify ineffective labor divisions, reduce risk and uncertainty, eliminate project delays, prevent resources from becoming overwhelmed, and keep teams in the loop.

Here's how to get started using engineering enablement practices to empower your development teams to provide consistent value to clients and stakeholders, even when they lack experience in certain areas.