Brands vs. Covid-19

Rikard Svendsen·22 April 2020·Customer Engagement

...It’s only when the virus hits the bottom line; you discover who your brands are. Companies are run by humans and therefore act like humans when it all hits the fan. There are three instinctive human responses to a crisis fight, flight or freeze. Most companies freeze – they just… Read More...

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Resilience – Promotion

Karen Ferris·20 April 2020·People & Change

...In this series, I am introducing you to the twenty superpowers that leaders need to possess to create an environment for resilience. This is an environment in which individuals and teams are resilient in the face of constant change. Individual resilience is critical when the world around us is… Read More...

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Covid 19 Pandemic has increased the ROI on e-learning applications. Learn? How?

Anuj Tripathi·20 April 2020·Enabling Technologies

...With the advent of technology, the education industry has completely revolutionized. The e-learning industry is expanding, and it continues to grow further with better accessibility and education apps that cater to the requirements of today’s world. The coronavirus pandemic has impacted the education system, globally. The educational system around the… Read More...

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Are we investing in the wrong projects?

Simon Ratcliffe·20 April 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...Recent research from the Cloud Industry Forum[1] (CIF) shows that IT Departments are currently spending 41% of their budgets on simply managing infrastructure.  That’s a remarkably steep percentage – undoubtedly, far higher than it would be in an ideal world. In many ways it’s a confusing statistic, too. Read More...

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Research shows the skills shortage is alive and well in IT

Simon Ratcliffe·20 April 2020·People & Change

...Recent Cloud Industry Forum (CIF) Research[1] reports that a lack of human resource, alongside skills shortages … are the biggest challenges hampering further digitisation. 40% of participating organisations cited a shortage of specific skills as preventing them from being able to execute transformational activities effectively.  The problem with… Read More...

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The changing buyer landscape

Simon Ratcliffe·20 April 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...The way buyers of IT services operate has changed in recent years.  From a reasonably structured and well-understood process has emerged a much more fragmented, less formal and better-informed collection of people with the authority to buy what they need. Most users of technology, let alone the buyers, are now… Read More...

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3 reasons why every organisation should have a technology advisor on their board

Dave Jones·20 April 2020·People & Change

...The Covid-19 crisis has created an immediate and huge sense of urgency.  Organisations of all sizes and from all sectors have had to rapidly respond, equip and enable their employees to work remotely. In my career, spanning 30 years in IT, I have never seen a single crisis drive change… Read More...

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Changing after COVID – the Why, the How and the What

Jeffrey Phillips·15 April 2020·People & Change

...Let’s face it, the COVID pandemic and the following economic freeze-up are likely to have a lasting impact.  Experts are constantly telling us that the future will be different – things can’t go back to the way they were. No one is quite sure what the future holds – many… Read More...

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How do you manage distributed workers?

Rod Collins·14 April 2020·People & Change

...The last few weeks have brought drastic unprecedented changes to the ways we live and work together. With the rapid emergence of the coronavirus pandemic, people who are used to working in offices are suddenly forced to work remotely. Business as usual has been turned on its head as managers… Read More...

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Statistical thinking in a nutshell

Kevin Gray·13 April 2020·Data & Analytics

...One of the toughest things to explain about statistics is that it’s not just math and programming or plugging numbers into formulas. It’s also a way of thinking. Perhaps this is why Frank Harrell, an eminent biostatistician and advisor to the US FDA, has named his blog … Read More...

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Riding the VUCA storm

Jeffrey Phillips·13 April 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...It’s really crazy in the marketplace right now.  Presidents are making medical pronouncements and doctors are making economic projections. The stock market can whipsaw through a thousand points of gain or loss in a day.  We think we know something about COVID, until that is proven wrong a few days… Read More...

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Resilience – Nurturing

Karen Ferris·13 April 2020·People & Change

...In this series, I am introducing you to the twenty superpowers that leaders need to possess to create an environment for resilience. This is an environment in which individuals and teams are resilient in the face of constant change. Individual resilience is critical when the world around us is… Read More...

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