Comments on: Tips for gaining adoption (1) http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2007/01/28/tips-for-gaining-adoption-1/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:47:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Kevin Jones http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2007/01/28/tips-for-gaining-adoption-1/comment-page-1/#comment-159004 Kevin Jones Wed, 28 May 2008 16:34:51 +0000 http://fastforwardblog.com/2007/01/28/tips-for-gaining-adoption-1/#comment-159004 Wonderful first 5 tips and I could not agree more. Although they are not tactical how-to's, these are perfect for those who want an overview of what is important. Regarding: 2) Stories - that is where so many people all of the sudden 'see the light.' They get it. All the hard cold numbers in the world are not as effective as personalized, individual experiences. It is best if they live the stories themselves. 3) Platforms - we did this and it was crucial and one of the major keys to success. 5) This is one I hammer on a lot. If we say this is the 'next best thing' it will be discounted. If we target specific business reasons it makes so much more sense and credibility is much higher. Wonderful first 5 tips and I could not agree more. Although they are not tactical how-to’s, these are perfect for those who want an overview of what is important.

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2) Stories - that is where so many people all of the sudden ’see the light.’ They get it. All the hard cold numbers in the world are not as effective as personalized, individual experiences. It is best if they live the stories themselves.
3) Platforms - we did this and it was crucial and one of the major keys to success.
5) This is one I hammer on a lot. If we say this is the ‘next best thing’ it will be discounted. If we target specific business reasons it makes so much more sense and credibility is much higher.

]]> By: Stewart Mader http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2007/01/28/tips-for-gaining-adoption-1/comment-page-1/#comment-1122 Stewart Mader Tue, 13 Feb 2007 21:51:30 +0000 http://fastforwardblog.com/2007/01/28/tips-for-gaining-adoption-1/#comment-1122 James, This is a great idea - just wanted to point you to a post on the <a href="http://blogs.atlassian.com/news/2007/01/gaining_adoptio.html" rel="nofollow">Atlassian Blog</a> where I added a couple more tips regarding choosing the right tool and guiding adoption at a pace that works for your organization. Stewart James,
This is a great idea - just wanted to point you to a post on the Atlassian Blog where I added a couple more tips regarding choosing the right tool and guiding adoption at a pace that works for your organization.
Stewart

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