Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?

Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?

This question is fundamental in so many areas of life and business. When faced with the decision to change direction in favor of something new or continue with what has provided support for years, we are asking ourselves that fundamental question. The simple answer is - yes, we can teach an old dog a new trick. The question that remains is, at what cost?

More often than not and particularly with technology, we tend to opt to extend the life of an existing system or platform in favor of upgrading to something new. Before you know it, it has been several years of maintaining and extending a system that outlived its true usefulness years earlier. It’s not until forces, usually outside of our control, that demand we take action. Read more