Tag: digital transformation

January 16, 2020

Digital transformation. It’s a big buzz phrase right now, and rightly so. Gartner has found that nearly 90% of surveyed senior business leaders believe that digitization is a do-or-die undertaking for many companies. John Chambers, Cisco’s CEO for 20 years, […]

January 14, 2020

Even in the high-touch field of healthcare, where human interactions remain core to the delivery of most services, IT exec Bill Fandrich feels the pressure to bring technology-fueled transformations to bear. Fandrich, senior vice president and CIO of Blue Cross […]

January 9, 2020

Successful digital transformation isn’t just about leveraging new technology. It’s about meeting real business goals by pursuing innovative, agile, and sometimes disruptive operational models enabled by new technology. A key part of modernizing your company’s technology involves freeing up your […]

December 26, 2019

There’s no shortage of experts and opinions in the world of data and analytics. But the end of the year provides a nice forcing function to collect analyses and prognostications, then slice, dice and summarize them. This year, as you […]

December 5, 2019

Anil Cheriyan started leading large-scale digital transformations long before most IT leaders had ever heard the term. As the former CIO of SunTrust and current leader of a government technology transformation with a budget in the tens of billions (USD), […]

December 4, 2019

Your CEO has been running your company for 10 years and has spent 30 years in the industry. She is visionary and flexible and has pivoted the business during changing markets. She has evolved the culture appropriately and has consistently […]

November 25, 2019

When you lead digital transformation initiatives or manage change management programs, you are likely to find yourself in meetings that fall off the status-quo cliff. In these meetings, you intentionally or unintentionally catch one or more participants off guard in […]

November 22, 2019

It’s clear that companies in the throes of digital transformation are struggling with a glaring skills gap. What’s also clear is that the traditional approach to employee training and upskilling is another major hurdle, prompting many organizations to overhaul their […]

November 7, 2019

Security breaches always seem to be in the news, but only a handful of organizations are protecting themselves against these threats by actively reducing their cyber-risk exposure. Research by the Ponemon Institute revealed that 63 percent of CISOs don’t regularly […]

October 24, 2019

A number of years ago, I had just started a new job in a leadership role, and I attended a senior leaders discussion, led by the Chief Information Security Office (CISO) of the company. There were various topics being covered, […]