What is a System of Record? A system of record (SOR) is an authoritative source of business data. Systems of Record can contain authoritative data on customers, employees, products, suppliers or other assets and entities related to everyday business processes. The first use of the term appears to be by the US Social Security Administration in the 1930’s describing manual payroll records but the concept of keeping source records goes back thousands of years.  With…

I’m delighted to find myself in the pages of the February edition of CIO Bulletin Magazine for our work with TimeControl.  The article is entitled “Four Decades of Turning Time into Trust: How HMS Software’s TimeControl® Empowers Global Enterprises with Exceptional Accuracy, Efficiency, and Intelligence“.  Although I’m spoken about and quoted in the article, the credit for everything in it really belongs to every member of the TimeControl team.

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I’ve been waiting ages to post about this.  This week, my wife, Shellie Vandersluis published her first book.  It is called Naming Risk, Changing Culture: Making Uncertainty Less Awkward, One Team at a Time.  I may have been in the project management industry a bit longer, but Shellie has some remarkable credentials in this area.  She is both a Project Management Professional (PMP) and a Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) through the Project Management Institute. The…