N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The CDO’s mandate extends beyond mere technology implementation; it encompasses the development of comprehensive digital strategies and the cultivation of a culture that embraces continuous innovation. Essential Skills for a Chief Digital Officer The role of a CDO demands a unique blend of strategic vision and technological expertise.

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Xebia

APRIL 3, 2023

My second run as teacher Enterprise Architecture is near the finishline and still loving it. architecture #enterprisearchitecture #masterofscience Enterprise Architecture – Step 1 – Strategy Enterprise Architecture as a topic is evolving and gaining in interest at various organizations in the Netherlands and abroad.

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CIO

APRIL 22, 2025

Many IT leaders undervalue the importance of partnering closely with business peers and speaking the language of strategy and outcomes. However, IT must now shift from a support function to a strategic driver of growth, aligning priorities and goals with the broader organizational strategy according to an article published in Exclaimer.

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The Crazy Programmer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Some of the two significant positions are enterprise architect and solution architect. Hence if you were also confused about enterprise architecture and solution architecture, read this crucial article. Here we are going to cover the information about enterprise architect vs solution architect. Role of An Enterprise Architect.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Are your strategic planning practices flat and uninspired? Have you reduced your planning process to a once per year, budgeting exercise? Do your senior people feel disengaged and removed from your strategic planning? Does the rank and file even understand what’s in your strategic plan?

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CIO

APRIL 15, 2025

The second is reckless vs. prudent , which seems similar but is not quite the same thing: Prudent debt is debt thats accounted for when taken on or later evaluated as part of a technical debt strategy, whereas reckless debt is piled up without much thought. Technical debt can arise in many areas of your enterprises technical infrastructure.

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Firemon

APRIL 21, 2025

Compliance is assessed through audits by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and agency Inspectors General (IG), ensuring that enterprises uphold stringent security practices. Why Is It Important for Enterprises to Remain FISMA Compliant? What Challenges Do Enterprises Face Meeting FISMA Standards?

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CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

As companies start to adapt data-first strategies, the role of chief data officer is becoming increasingly important, especially as businesses seek to capitalize on data to gain a competitive advantage. If you’re looking to embark on an executive career as a CDO, you’ll need a strong resume.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 13, 2016

As a strategy consultant, I have had the opportunity to review a lot of strategic plans over the years. It’s been truly amazing to discover just how many major organizations develop strategic plans that contain little more than a whole lot of budget estimates and revenue projections. Strategic Planning 2.0

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CIO

JULY 25, 2024

Exam fee: $225 for members, $300 for non-members Expiration: Does not expire Certified in Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) The ISACA claims IT professionals with a CGEIT certification are among the highest paid, citing an average salary of $141,000.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

The trio describe Mosaic as a “strategic finance platform” that is designed to ingest data from a number of systems — ERPs, HRISs, CRMs, etc. — and then provide CFOs and their teams with strategic planning tools to be able to predict and forecast with better accuracy and with speed.

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CIO

AUGUST 2, 2022

A substantial shift has happened in the enterprise storage industry over the last 12 months that has changed the dialogue about storage. In past years, the first conversations with enterprise storage buyers were about cost efficiency and performance.

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CIO

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Omni-channel retailing puts even greater importance on the ability to manage and integrate data effectively across the enterprise. We’re building a tech culture focused on three key principles: enterprise mindset, functional expertise, and collaboration. What transformation is currently underway at Foot Locker?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

But APIs do more than support next-generation technologies — they already serve a foundational purpose within most enterprises. Karl Mattson, field CISO at Noname Security, an API security solution, says APIs are the foundation of nearly every CIO’s strategic plans to deliver business value.

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CIO

MARCH 21, 2024

To address the growing pains, Lovelady reinforced the importance of strategic planning for IT. Through this strategy, Lovelady and his team have struck the often difficult to balance attributes of business unit flexibility with enterprise scale. “At IT Leadership, IT Strategy, Manufacturing Industry

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Coupled with the leanness and agility of SMBs, centering GenAI in their long-term strategy is an increasingly compelling move for many businesses. Driving innovation by easing content creation Yet even as GenAI is transforming the dynamics of business, not every SMB has seized this opportunity.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

While the CEO sets strategy, messages, and builds culture, the CFO needs to know everything that it is going on in an organization. Mosaic is a “strategic finance platform” that is designed to ingest data from all sorts of systems in the alphabet soup of enterprise IT — ERPs, HRISs, CRMs, etc. — Mosaic previously raised a $2.5

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Just months after partnering with large language model-provider Cohere and unveiling its strategic plan for infusing generative AI features into its products, Oracle is making good on its promise at its annual CloudWorld conference this week in Las Vegas.

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CIO

APRIL 18, 2023

A fractional CIO is a technology leader hired on a temporary or part-time basis, explains Peter Kirkwood, corporate strategy leader at management consulting and strategy advisory firm Zinnov. It’s not uncommon for a middle-market enterprise to operate without a CIO, Hartman says. What does a fractional CIO do?

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 31, 2024

Traditionally part of the company’s executive team, this role is responsible for driving the company’s revenue by creating, implementing, and executing revenue-generating strategies. The post Key Strategies for Effective Chief Revenue Officer Recruitment appeared first on N2Growth.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The expert predicts a substantial majority of Indian enterprises adopting SD-WAN within the next three years, showcasing the technology’s robust growth in the market. Strategic Considerations for SD-WAN Implementation For organizations in India contemplating SD-WAN adoption, meticulous planning is imperative.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As the threat landscape continues to evolve and organizations embark on a variety of digital transformation projects, high levels of enterprise security have become increasingly elusive. At its core, Zero Trust seeks to eliminate implicit trust throughout the enterprise by continuously validating all digital transactions.

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CIO

APRIL 15, 2024

The senior vice president and chief information and strategy officer at National Life Group, has spent years executing a technology roadmap to modernize the insurance company. Case in point: Mehta, who now has the responsibility of developing National Life’s three-year enterprise strategy.

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CIO

JANUARY 25, 2023

Federal Reserve System CIO Ghada Ijam, for instance, says on a good day, 60% of her time is spent on strategic planning and the rest keeping the business running. Operating at this level, the CIO should become the conductor of technology for the entire enterprise, he suggests, therein maximizing the value of technology.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

From there, the phrase went viral among practitioners, media, researchers, and executives as it described strategic plans for competitiveness and growth. Early on, I observed that business strategy was rarely driving digital transformation, resulting in very little transformation occurring.

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CIO

JANUARY 26, 2023

IT leaders seeking to drive enterprise growth through technology investments are often saddled with budgets that make their tasks of increasing the top and bottom lines challenging. Enterprise technology leaders must differentiate between cost and investment if they want to make the most of their limited budgets.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 4, 2011

By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth. In grasping how to best integrate the disciplines of leadership and management for maximum effectiveness, it’s critical to understand the role of strategy. Let me begin by stating that strategy has never been more relevant than it is today.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This position is often seen as the linchpin of a company’s commercial strategy, controlling marketing, sales, and customer service efforts to achieve optimal success. In addition, the CCO manages and implements strategies to drive revenue growth, break into new market segments, and foster customer engagement.

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CIO

MAY 9, 2024

But the ranks of the CAIO are expected to increase at enterprise organizations as well in the coming years. They should lead the efforts to tie AI capabilities to data analytics and business process strategies and champion an AI-first mindset throughout the organization. Artificial Intelligence, IT Leadership

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Operating in the upper echelons of talent acquisition, executive search sifts through a talent pool rich in skills and leadership attributes and diverse in thought, ideas, and execution strategies. Utilizing resources from top consultancies like N2Growth adds further expertise to the recruitment process.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 7, 2016

Department of Transportation's CIO, describes four components for what I call an “enterprise data strategy”: Data governance. He also mentions additional factors relevant to DOT’s data strategy: The volume of data is increasing and we need to be ready for it. Balancing Tactics and Strategy. Data sharing. Data standards.

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CIO

JUNE 5, 2023

Digital transformation is indeed a cornerstone of business strategy today, as 89% of enterprises see digital business as core to their growth, according to Gartner’s Board of Directors 2023 Survey. For example, strategy building skills enable IT teams to unlock new business opportunities.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Enterprise CIOs have always been at a disadvantage competing with tech firms for skilled IT pros, but accelerated transformation efforts and an AI gold rush have significantly intensified the talent war, prompting CIOs to increasingly turn to outside firms for help. Last June, for example, Dun & Bradstreet launched D&B.AI

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CTOvision

MARCH 27, 2014

Strategic Cyber Intelligence is Essential to Business Security. INSA white paper addresses need for cyber intelligence strategy assessment. This will ultimately lead to improved strategy, policy, architecture, and investment to better protect an organization’s mission and assets.”.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

Extensive networks, data streams, and state-of-the-art digital technologies are increasingly becoming the foundation of modern operational strategies. These rapid changes require organizational leaders to view a digital strategy as a crucial element of their overall business plan.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2016

It’s a generic way to think about an enterprise and how most are organizationally design. These are the people responsible for setting strategic direction and guiding the enterprise towards its future. While these managers certainly care about strategy, their primary focus is this year. In the middle, of course!

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CIO

JULY 8, 2022

This article was co-authored by Duke Dyksterhouse , an Associate at Metis Strategy. By innovation we mean transformational work, the construction of new processes and products, often of the sort that generate revenue, improve experiences, or pivot the enterprise.

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