Thomas Otter

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Being a Good Corporate Burgher.

by Thomas Otter  |  January 11, 2012  |  1 Comment

While taking a break from a flurry of inquiry calls about ERP upgrades vs SaaS replacements,  I ambled over to facebook with Nespresso in hand.  A few years ago I met Dave Duarte, who  introduced me to  the Ogilvy Digital Academy in South Africa. There is a lot of innovative stuff going on in the [...]

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A suggestion for social tech vendors (HCM, CRM, etc).

by Thomas Otter  |  September 22, 2011  |  Comments Off

Demos with realistic data are really good. They bring  software to life, so yes,  it is right and good to have believable entries in your career history or customer records rather than bits of Latin, or worse celebrities. But please don’t cut and paste real people’s  data from Linkedin or other social networks and use [...]

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