Evolution is an often misunderstood concept. Our elementary vision of it is of fish growing legs, crawling out of the muck as alligators turning into rodents then monkeys then apes and finally something resembling people. Of course, this is not how it works. In fact, evolution is quite complex. ... Read more...
“No man steps in the same river twice.” - Heraclitus, Greek Philosopher (535 – 475 BC) Heraclitus reasoned that by the time we walk from one river bank to the other the flowing river and the person that crossed it will never be the same. This theory of constant change is called “Fl... Read more...
Improving Efficiency through Digital Transformation at an Arizona State Agency Ours is a world of efficient convenience and in this world it is not acceptable for a customer-facing process to take up to two years to complete, nor is it acceptable to offer only paper-centric interactions with agenci... Read more...
The seemingly endless buzz surrounding the Internet of Things, or IoT, is that this ubiquitous technology will be embedded in everything from buildings, roads, factories, automobiles, homes, you name it, and will monitor and control your heating and cooling systems, keep track of items in your refri... Read more...
Not maybe. Not if. Not some ambiguous time in the future. Your industry is being disrupted right now. This is not a moment when you should say, “What I don’t know, won’t hurt me.” This is the time to be proactive and take charge of your business. This is the time to act, act, act. Think abou... Read more...
As a technology executive, IoT bears quite a bit of promise and has the potential to bring substantial value to an organization. Much like mobile apps were an enabling technology, IoT brings similar value. Since the advent of the iPhone in 2007 (yes, it’s only been 10 years), millions of smartphon... Read more...
Part 1 of decision-fatigue, Could Decision Fatigue Be Bogging Your Customers Down? introduced the idea that offering consumers too many choices is not efficient for generating sales and acquiring new customers. In Part 2, Is Decision Fatigue Sucking the Life from Your Employees?, we explored the neg... Read more...
“From Around the Web” is a regular series of gathered articles, case studies, and statistics highlighting different themes in transformational leadership excellence across a variety of industries demonstrating how businesses successfully deliver transformation efforts within their companies.... Read more...
...it’s an Investment. Getting pulled over and found without auto insurance can cost you hundreds, but getting caught without cybersecurity can cost you millions. Cybersecurity is more than meeting compliance, regulations, laws, and standards, it is about sustaining your business in this com... Read more...
Your team has done the planning, met with your stakeholders, written requirements, produced test cases, and collaboratively designed the interface; redesigned business processes and executed an effective organizational change management plan. All is a go, everyone is happy and the business is set up... Read more...
“From Around the Web” is a regular series of gathered articles, case studies, and statistics highlighting different themes in transformational leadership excellence across a variety of industries demonstrating how businesses successfully deliver transformation efforts within their companies.... Read more...
In developing the concepts around business transformation at the MSSBTI, we found four areas we wanted to define. They are: Strategic Transformation – essentially changing what you do today Operational Transformation – changing how you do what you do Organizational Transformation – ... Read more...