Brexit, too much opinions and lack of data.

So many things have been discussed and told about the Brexit. I have read a lot of bullshit and opinions the topic, so I have tried to concentrate on assertive analysis and data. The 2 analysis I liked more are these ones: Leaving the EU (Deloitte): link How important is the European Union to UK … Read more

Blockchain, learning about the basis

I have started to read about this topic and I cannot stop reading articles and things related to it. I am starting from the basis to understand the concepts and how all this will change the paradigm of our lives. I have started with this book: It’s in Spanish and they do a good review … Read more

Bike-a-thon Bridge to the Beach

Last Sunday I participated on this ride organized by ACS (American Cancer Society). Between the route and the road to home we did 120 kms, which is not a bad distance with the temperature and the humidity we had. The route itself has interesting parts with nice views and some others that are a little … Read more

Date formats in excel

Just for my memory, Just in USA the date format is mm/dd/yyyy, the rest of the world uses dd/mm/yyyy. Anyway… I have excels where I have both formats inherited from links, so I cannot change the source data. The solution: =IF(ISNUMBER(Q202);Q202;DATE(RIGHT(Q202;4);LEFT(Q202;FIND(“/”;Q202)-1);MID(Q202;FIND( “/”;Q202 )+1;2)))

Program and Portfolio Management evolution

In the portfolio of solutions and services we provide program and project management team plays an important role in the organization. Basically the project managers and the PMO team is providing governance to the whole execution of projects through the execution of processes and the projects itself. We started an improvement plan to evolve about … Read more

Act as a change agent

If you want to survive in this organization and this industry, make sure you are acting as a change agent.   Keep track on changes that are happening from business perspective and on technology, adopt changes as a natural process of evolution.

Finance and portfolio management

I’m working on a set of accounts and solutions for my company, handling a portfolio at country level. My team is composed by account managers where that handle the day to day relationship with customers, write offers, deliver services with the support of service managers, handle projects directly or with a PM…They do a lot … Read more

La chica de los siete nombres

Una historia de superación personal fuera de lo normal, contado de una manera muy conmovedora. No se puede decir nada de este libro, sin que se te escapen miles de cosas que decir de él, lo mejor es leerlo.  

10 Good Manufacturing Practice rules

Ten suitable GMP ‘rules’, to be used for staff training: Confirm you are trained and have correct written instructions before starting any job. Follow instructions exactly. Report errors and bad practices immediately. Ensure you have the right materials before you start a job. Use the correct equipment for the job, confirm its status and cleanliness. … Read more