Co-founder & CEO
Having just held our latest LINQ Partner day, we are so grateful to have a growing team around LINQ delivering amazing outcomes to clients in New Zealand, Australia and the US. Thanks to Scott Kennedy Mark Simon Vicki Taylor Simon Lloyd-Evans Daniel Gray Justin Fail and Greg Rozen for spending the day with us. Also superb to have Geoff Bush down from Tauranga to share […]
SIPOC (Suppliers, Inputs, Processes, Outputs and Customers) is a change management tool which has been around since the late 1980s. Often presented at the outset of process improvement efforts it is used: To give people who are unfamiliar with a process a high-level overview To reacquaint people whose familiarity with a process has faded or […]
Neil recently had the opportunity to talk with Robert Smallwood from Information Governance World. Neil and Robert talked about how building the Digital Twin of the Organisation can help accelerate business transformations including Digital and Sustainability. You can listen to the podcast here: If you’d like to get started on building your Digital Twin, you […]
Imagine that the only utensil you had ever used was a pair of chopsticks and someone served you soup. How long would you try to eat your soup using chopsticks before realising that they are perhaps not the ideal tool for the job? Sure, you could drink straight from the bowl; being careful not to […]
We’re already doing the work to extend how you can create your organisation palette. On the first release you can import from CSV and create from scratch – but this new development will let you import nodes from sketches you have already created. As well as importing, the new capability will help you discover duplicate […]
Now that we have delivered the Organisation Palette and the Organisation Library, we are working on delivering organisation level insights across the sketches you mark as authoritative. Insights will be delivered into a similar framework to the sketch level insights and will provide you with knowledge about how the system, person, or information asset is […]
We’ve tidied up a few things that have been on our to do list for a while! Explorer Searches are now remembered between the new Explorer and the Canvas. If you search for something and then view that sketch, when you come back to Explorer, that search will remain available to you. If you set […]
The Organisation Palette is the new container for nodes which represent organisation assets which have been defined by the business. These organisation nodes may contain specific properties which accelerate their use within Sketches. LINQ now supports the creation of the organisation palette, the customisation of nodes within the organisation palette and the update of organisation […]
LINQ Ltd is pleased to announce that it has signed a Master Reseller Agreement for business in New Zealand with Fill The Gap Ltd. Fill The Gap will provide an increase in marketing, sales and support for LINQ customers in New Zealand at a time where the market is maturing in its demands for access […]
Is there a language of business? There are certainly languages for many aspects of business. We have an entire vocabulary for modelling business processes, another for building the narrative around the IT architecture disciplines, another for building data models, and another for considering finances. Do these translate well into an over-arching, easily understood language of […]