In the digital world, success is about being willing to explore what you don’t know

Disruptive change not only increases stress, uncertainty, and risk but it also enables individuals to retreat to what they know rather than explore what they don’t know. This is not only a death knell to successful new innovations, but it also undermines building a culture of creativity and collaboration.

In the digital world, IT leaders need to adopt a marketing mindset

How well are you marketing the technology business value story in your company? Even though we are well into the second decade of digital disruption, it’s alarming to see how many companies still struggle to tell a compelling story of how technology delivers increased competitive performance and business value.

In the digital world, IT is about growing the business not just running the business

What percent of your company’s IT budget and resources are allocated to growing the business? While we are well into the second decade of digital transformation, it is alarming to see how many companies still allocate the majority of their IT resources and budget to running their business rather than growing…

In the digital world, finding the right answers is about asking the right questions

How good is your company at asking the right questions before looking for the right answers? In his book, The Book of Beautiful Questions, author Warren Burger makes his case for the power and value of good questions. “Having strong questioning skills has always been important. But in a time of exponential change, it’s a twenty-first century survival skill.” The speed and diversity of disruptive digital technologies has proven…

In the digital world, most digital transformations are failing to reach their desired outcomes

Are your digital transformation projects stuck in neutral? In a 2022 McKinsey Global Survey of 2,190 companies in pursuit of transforming their businesses, two thirds said they were “just treading water, taking no decisive action, and consequently achieving little or no success.”

In the digital world, AI is a critical source of business value

The Digital Skills Gap: Is your talent keeping up with you technology? One of the biggest challenges leaders face from unprecedented waves of new digital technology disruption is to accurately assess what are the new and ever-changing skills and capabilities their companies need to successfully compete as a digital enterprise.

In the digital world, you can’t win the war for customers if you can’t win the war for talent

The Digital Skills Gap: Is your talent keeping up with you technology? One of the biggest challenges leaders face from unprecedented waves of new digital technology disruption is to accurately assess what are the new and ever-changing skills and capabilities their companies need to successfully compete as a digital enterprise.

In the digital world, business success is the new strategic imperative

What does success look like for your business in 2023? As companies embark on their 2023 plans, they are facing a multitude of challenges and a high level of uncertainty about the impact of financial, social, geopolitical, and technological disruptions…

In the digital world, it’s the playmakers that define success

How much trust do your customers, employees, supply chain partners, and other key stakeholders have in your company? One of the major changes that came out of the Covid-19 pandemic was the increasing trust gap between individuals and institutions.

In the digital world, trust is the new digital currency of success

How much trust do your customers, employees, supply chain partners, and other key stakeholders have in your company? One of the major changes that came out of the Covid-19 pandemic was the increasing trust gap between individuals and institutions.