by Gabriele Albarosa | Nov 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
One consequence of the unchallenged ubiquity of spreadsheets across banks and other FS organisations is that there are risks around every corner. Those innocent little spreadsheet-based reports, originally started by one person as a quick solution to a short-term...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Nov 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the first concepts taught to new firefighters is the Fire Triangle – the recipe for the chemical reaction that has to occur in order for fire to break out. It’s normally used as a basic form of fire safety training, teaching potential firefighters to identify...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Oct 21, 2021 | Continuous Assessment
Kibosh: word of unknown origin meaning “red-flag”, “stop”. Kaizen: Japanese for “good change”, “continuous improvement”. Corporate assessments to demonstrate compliance, have become more. More frequent, more structured,...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Sep 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Big starts with small. It’s easy when you are an entrepreneur, because you begin the journey alone or with a small group of supporters, but if you are a senior manager @GlobalCorp, you’d be forgiven for thinking that big is best. It isn’t: big...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Aug 25, 2021 | Continuous Assessment
Does flexibility rule or do rules rein-in flexibility? Boundaries may be necessary but freedom is the dream. Technology is founded on rules but is also ruled by the compelling drive to do more, faster and better. Pixel-perfect retina displays have made green-on-black...