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Is your strategy clearly articulated?

Is your strategy clearly articulated?

In simple terms, the word ‘transformation’ means a complete change to something. A digital transformation is a complete change in how your organisation uses digital technologies. A digital transformation does not change your organisation’s purpose or objectives. Let’s...
Are you an active or passive member of the team?

Are you an active or passive member of the team?

If not already, digital will play a vital role in your organisation’s future. Even today, studies are saying 70% or more businesses fail at digital transformation. Your executives are telling you their digital transformation is different. Your executives say...
Is your digital program built on the happy path?

Is your digital program built on the happy path?

Several years ago, I worked as a general manager of technology strategy at a large corporate. Like most organisations, the list of initiatives was huge. Every initiative justified its importance. And every initiative had demonstrated it had the resources and funding...
What are your greatest concerns with digital?

What are your greatest concerns with digital?

It continues to surprise me how little directors challenge me when presenting digital. Whether as part of the leadership team or as a consultant, rarely am I challenged. I can’t help but wonder why. Are directors sitting there thinking, this is not right, but they do...
What emerging trends have you considered?

What emerging trends have you considered?

Building your digital strategy without considering emerging technologies is irresponsible. We are experiencing exponential growth – and will continue to – in technology capabilities. Capabilities are emerging that demand we look at old problems in new ways. Your...
Have you checked your ego at the door?

Have you checked your ego at the door?

As a director, it’s your role to help govern your digital transformation, and one of the primary roles of governance is risk management. Having your first step into digital being an organisation-wide transformation is not good risk management. Picture your...

Are you being the moral compass?

As directors, you are under pressure from your executives to leverage emerging technologies. Technologies such as blockchain, the internet of things and artificial intelligence. All offer exciting opportunities. All are being explored by your competitors. The...

Are you leveraging a digital advisory committee?

As a director, the breadth of your responsibilities expands far beyond what was necessary even a decade ago. You are now expected to be across digital and cyber security, as well as environmental and social issues. Such a rapid growth in responsibilities is placing...