The Tsunami of Tariffs and Trade: Impacts on Cyber and Operational Resilience

Indy Dhami·9 April 2025·Cyber Security

...This week, global economies, stock markets, and international relations were rocked by unprecedented tariff shifts, igniting uncertainties that will ripple across industries. While the full extent of these changes remains unclear, one thing is certain, they will introduce complex and multifaceted challenges for cyber resilience and operational… Read More...

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From Resistance to Reinvention: Overcoming Cultural Barriers to Transform Innovation Capability

Noel Sobelman·4 March 2025·People & Change

...For large, established companies, driving innovation is more than a strategic priority, it’s a necessity for survival in competitive and fast-changing markets. Yet, fostering innovation in a legacy organization can be a daunting task, especially when cultural inertia stands in the way. This article draws on my experiences working with… Read More...

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How to communicate more effectively with the board to improve cyber security decision making.

Matthew Treagus·20 November 2024·Cyber Security

...Cyber security is a critical risk for boards and executive teams. Cyber security leaders (such as CISOs) play a crucial role in describing and mitigating the risks. This guidance has been written in collaboration with the National Cyber Security Centre and helps  leaders to communicate effectively with… Read More...

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Why Transformation and Defragmentation Are Two Sides of the Same Coin in Marketing

Lucy Goudie·8 October 2024·Strategy & Innovation

...Coming from the world of telecoms, where scale and personalisation go hand in hand, I’ve seen first-hand how internal fragmentation can stifle growth and efficiency. Now, as I shift into marketing services, I’m watching history repeat itself: agencies are consolidating, struggling with complexity, and trying to offer bespoke services across… Read More...

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How to Execute an Effective Data Strategy

The Digital Transformation People·27 August 2024·Data & Analytics

...To effectively execute a data strategy, it is essential to integrate key components such as governance, analysis, planning, implementation, and continuous improvement. Here’s an approach that does that and also emphasizes the interdependencies between data integration strategy, data strategy, and Master Data Management (MDM) which also need to be considered:… Read More...

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The Foundation of Success: Leveraging Post-M&A Technology Carveouts for Holistic Value Creation

Shaun Taylor·27 August 2024·Delivery

...In the first article of our series, we explore the critical role technology carveouts play in the post-M&A landscape. Technology carveouts are not merely technical exercises; they are strategic initiatives that underpin the entire value creation plan. This article lays the groundwork by explaining how technology carveouts can drive broader… Read More...

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The Art of Going Slow to Go Fast in Transformation Execution

Shaun Taylor·20 August 2024·Delivery

...In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, executive teams and transformation leaders are under immense pressure to drive their organisations to adapt, evolve, and transform. The pace of change creates the need to go fast, but the art lies in going slow whether the goal is to update an operating model,… Read More...

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Beyond Digital Transformation – Getting Back On Track With The Wisdom Methodology

Simon Ratcliffe·5 August 2024·Delivery

...If digital transformation is as broken as it seems, how do we get it back on track? There are endless ‘quick fix lists’ and ‘digital transformation playbooks’ constantly in circulation, but the reality is that some absolute fundamentals must be in place before any digital transformation will be effective. Few… Read More...

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Spin Your Business Strategy with Data and AI

Eddie Short·24 July 2024·Strategy & Innovation

...It’s two years since I created the original 7 Habits of a Highly Effective Data Enabled and AI Powered organisation.  The importance of these 7 Habits and the need to drive strategy is ever more fundamental, as many CEOs are still viewing Artificial Intelligence as a… Read More...

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Time to Act: Leveraging SAP HANA for Business Optimization

Shaun Taylor·22 July 2024·Strategy & Innovation

...SAP is de-supporting certain products and encouraging customers to transition to SAP HANA. Specifically, SAP has announced the end of mainstream maintenance for SAP Business Suite 7 core applications by the end of 2027. After this period, there will be optional extended maintenance available until the end of 2030. This… Read More...

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Mastering Persuasion: The Key to Effective Go-to-Market Strategies for Executives

Donald Hawthorne·26 June 2024·Strategy & Innovation

...Too many executives have the wrong mental models, which lead to flawed G0-To-Market (GTM) practices. Like being too busy evangelizing solutions. Like being too focused on “planning” and other activities under the company’s control. Bluntly; the marketplace doesn’t care about your company – unless you satisfy their most urgent needs. Read More...

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Value Creation: the new “Grow or Die”…?

Chris Barrett·31 May 2024·Delivery

...When it comes to soundbites in business “Grow or Die” is probably about as useful as “Cake or Death?”* in 2024. Fortunately, as we step blinking into the latest world new order of uncertainty and fewer easy wins, “Value Creation” has emerged as the… Read More...

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