Could Artificial Intelligence Replace Consultants?

Braden Kelley·10 October 2016·Enabling Technologies

...Previously I explored the value of eminence and thought leadership to consulting firms, and how unfortunately the power of inbound content marketing has a dark side that forms part of a three-pronged attack on the consulting industry. Read More...

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Five Factors Driving the Evolution of the CIO

Peter Goral·10 October 2016·People & Change

...The role of the modern CIO is rapidly changing. It’s no longer a position for those with limited tech knowledge who manage IT staff and budget. It’s a much more expansive role, one that must appreciate how IT’s solutions and processes ultimately affect the business as well as the end consumer experience. Read More...

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Hard Hat Stats: Some bad habits we’ve gotten ourselves into (Part 2)

Kevin Gray·10 October 2016·Data & Analytics

...Random thoughts on questionable thinking, habits and practice in marketing research. I'm tongue-in-cheek in places but this is meant to be serious. Read More...

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Segmentation: What it is and What it does

Kevin Gray·10 October 2016·Data & Analytics

...“Segmentation” will ring a bell with most Marketing Researchers but it can mean different things to different people. What is Segmentation? Segmentation is a household word in Marketing Research but the term actually refers to several kinds of research, including qualitative. In my experience, there are at least four types… Read More...

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Realizing the Software Defined Enterprise

David Sprott·3 October 2016·Delivery

...While Gartner seem to be the primary advocates of software defined everything, (SDx) it’s rather obvious that SDx is primarily focused on service delivery, infrastructure and networks. I give full credit to Jason Bloomberg for exploring software defined development and devops in his recent blog. [1] He merges SDx and Shift Left ideas saying,  “If we combine no-code with DevOps properly, we now have a way of abstractly representing working production software, including its functionality. Not just the limited-scope apps that some no-code platforms are best known for, but full-blown, enterprise-class applications – created from nothing but their abstract representations with the push of a button.” Read More...

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Who can you trust?

Ian Glover·2 October 2016·Cyber Security

...Ian Glover, president of CREST, explains why penetration testing is a vital weapon in the battle against cyber crime and why you wouldn’t want just anyone trying to break into your company. Read More...

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Cyber War – the facts

Ian Glover·2 October 2016·Cyber Security

...Ian Glover, President of CREST talks Cyber War, Government and what business can do to protect itself.   Read More...

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CREST: Closing the Gender Gap in Cyber Security

Ian Glover·2 October 2016·Cyber Security

...CREST releases report exploring the reasons behind the lack of gender diversity in cyber security and looks at ways to drive change.   Read More...

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Millennials and Cybersecurity: Where did it go wrong?

JC GAILLARD·28 September 2016·Cyber Security

...As millennials are massively entering the workforce, it is not rare to see them depicted as the great generation that is going to deeply transform the way business is done. Born between 1980 and 2000, this “net” generation is the first one to be fully “digital native” and endowed with a supposedly innate sense of how the modern technology functions. As a result, millennials are often praised as highly adaptable and thus as valuable assets for an organisation in a business environment that is constantly being shaken by technology and the digital transformation of society at large. Read More...

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Don’t Wait for Magic; you are the Magic!

Richard Cronin·14 September 2016·People & Change

...Have you ever sat there and wanted something to change? Probably. What have you done about it to make a successful change transformation? Chances are, not a lot. Read More...

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How to Rebound From Failure

Richard Cronin·14 September 2016·People & Change

...Failure is inevitable. At some point in your life, you are going to suffer a setback, whether it is when you are applying for a position at a new company, trying to meet KPIs and targets, or making a sale to a large prospective client. Not succeeding at a task is nothing to be ashamed of, it is how you react and carry on that determines your long term success. Read More...

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Leadership and the digital agenda

Richard Chiumento·14 September 2016·People & Change

...Digital transformation has become a key priority for boardrooms across the globe. Such transformation means different things to different organisations but typically involves the digitisation of processes, services, products, customer experiences and more. It also encompasses making better use of data and analytics across the organisation. Read More...

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