There’s No ‘Thing’ You Can Do to Be Agile
The Agile concept isn’t just about IT and development, but about a mindset that has to extend throughout the business. Agile development enables IT to deliver software that is…
13 Mistakes That Will Kill Your Business If You Don’t Fix Them Now
I once worked with small company conducting a workshop on interviewing skills for their managers. When I asked about their interviewing process, they told me that they looked at a…
4 Strategies That Drive Brand Loyalty
Are you leading the next great startup, or are you a part of an executive team at a well-established corporation? While the demands placed on executives at every organization can…
Innovation Lessons from Santa Claus
The Holiday Season for innovation practitioners is a time for reflection on the previous year, its highlights and lowlights and all those days in between. Most of us will…
2016 mergers and acquisitions in tech: Our top 5 picks
2016 mergers and acquisitions in tech 1. Softbank scoops up ARM Holdings On Sept. 5, Japanese tech giant and Sprint owner SoftBank made the most expensive purchase of a European…
Will Salespeople Be Replaced by Robots?
As the CEO of one of the companies at the forefront of sales technology, at this time of year I often get asked about my predictions for what the future…
Innovating World Peace
by Mari Anixter If only. As a global innovation community we have discovered and solved. Trialed and triumphed in the humblest to courageous of ways. This we know, and this…
How 2017 will Accelerate and Deliver the New Innovation Era
So what are the critical paths of the New Innovation Era? It is the powerful effects of different conditions, solutions and forces combining that will deliver the new innovation…
Digital Business Summit: How to ride the digital wave
Digitization, a people-centric effort In the meantime, organizations are focusing on the hard work of making digital business a reality. On the technology side, McNee said it is important for…
Becoming a strategic CIO
It’s no secret that if CIOs want to stay relevant, their IT organizations need to function as strategic partners to the business. How CIOs achieve that is less clear, and…
The Cloud Plays a Role in Digital Transformation
A new study reports that while digital transformation is a top priority for enterprises, most IT decision-makers have not fully implemented the technology needed to address initiatives that are critical…
The Unblinking Eye: Employee Monitoring in the IoT Era
Monitoring machines in the Internet of Things can provide valuable data, but there could be privacy issues when employees are using those machines. The privacy concerns raised by the Internet…
The Next Entrepreneurial Gold Rush
For the past two decades, we’ve experienced life-changing events due to the evolution of technology. Creating, analyzing and transmitting data more quickly than ever has significantly advanced the absorption of…
Bootstrapping the Smartest Way
Get the working capital your business needs–learn more about Entrepreneur Lending, powered by CAN Capital » When I started my company 10 years ago, I knew it was going to…
3 Keys to Stop Being a Helicopter CEO
If you’re a child of the ’80s like me, you’ll be familiar with the concept of the “helicopter parent,” meaning moms and dads who figure that the best way to…
Conjoint Analysis for Product Managers and Innovators
What’s in your toolbox for conducting consumer and market research? Does it include Conjoint Analysis? the types of information Conjoint Analysis can provide, such as pricing specifics, when to…
Making Your Company Innovative: Where to Start
It takes two factors to make innovation real at an organization: concepts and culture. Work on both at the same time and the rest will emerge as a by-product of…
Digital labor: What forward-looking CIOs should know
Software robots will increasingly be deployed in the service industry. The financial services sector is already… Continue Reading This Article Enjoy this article as well as all of our content,…
Strategy and the Board
Some governance experts argue that when it comes to a company’s strategy, the buck stops with the CEO. They say the board’s most important purpose is to choose the CEO,…
Technology Helps Support a Freelance Economy
The freelance economy continued to grow this year, fueled, in part, by technology, pronounced a new investigate consecrated by a freelance website Upwork and a Freelancers Union. Conducted by Edelman…