"Best Practices" is a popular buzzword combo throughout the business these days. Answers.com defines Best Practice as a "term which refers to those practices that have produced outstanding results in another situation and that could be adapted for our situation". Unfortunately, I see too many examples in this business of organizations rushing to implement a Best Practice in hopes of immediately solving a problem, as though the implementation is more important than the quality of what is delivered. For example, the trend of conductors talking from the stage…
Some Worthwhile Comments
Yesterday’s article, When Best Practices Aren’t, has generated some intriguing comments. If you read the article before most of the comments were posted, do yourself a favor and give them a read: comments