Technology is the means to the end, not the end in itself. It is just the same with pen and paper.

We are all citizens of the Information Age. Fifty years ago the first mainframes were being

deployed and provided us with a fantastic way to automate processes. Unfortunately the industrial age mindset prevailed and we now often have the tail wagging the dog. The technology dictating how we do business rather than the real needs of the customer.

Break out of the left to right, top down, linear straightjacket and create solutions that deliver customer success. After all technology is just todays pen and paper.

Is technology constraining your ability to change?
Does technology slow innovation in your company?
Return to the basics and figure out if it is really contributing, if not scrap it.