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How today’s enterprise architect juggles strategy, tech and innovation

CIO

In a world where business, strategy and technology must be tightly interconnected, the enterprise architect must take on multiple personas to address a wide range of concerns. Open source: This is an expanding offering in the industry and enterprise architecture stack beyond software, with huge potential.

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AI in the C-suite: Using AI to shape business strategy

CIO

Schumacher and others believe AI can help companies make data-driven decisions by automating key parts of the strategic planning process. AI can transform industries, reshaping how students learn, employees work, and consumers buy. But the more analytic support we have, the better,” Gonzalo Gortázar CEO of CaixaBank, told IBM.

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Building a Digital-First Culture: The Chief Digital Officer’s Blueprint

N2Growth Blog

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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Strategic planning must change with the times

N2Growth Blog

If you’re frustrated by your organization’s current strategic planning and execution processes or the outcomes from that work, you’re not alone. Whether they’re developed in-house or brought in by outside strategy firms, many strategy methodologies are of little value if they don’t keep up with the times.

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Comparing Interim Executives & Consultants: Aligning with Your Strategic Objectives

N2Growth Blog

They excel at diagnosing organizational challenges, formulating strategic responses, and implementing solutions that yield tangible results. Their cross-industry experience equips them with best practices and innovative approaches tailored to each organization’s unique needs.

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Don’t Get Lost or Hurt: The Vital Role of Leadership Strategy and Tactics

Let's Grow Leaders

Balancing leadership strategy and tactics is critical for leaders at every level of an organization. When you don’t pay enough attention to strategy, you and your team end up lost in a wilderness of meaningless, unproductive busyness. The Danger of Focusing Only on Strategy. Strategic Questions to Help you Avoid Getting “Lost”.

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Unlocking business growth: How CIOs can blend strategy and innovation to drive success

CIO

A savvy CIO must go beyond traditional expectations, driving innovation and aligning technology with business strategy to deliver measurable business value. To lead effectively, CIOs must bridge the gap between IT and business strategy. The chief strategy officer, CFO, CRO, and business unit leaders are invaluable sources of insight.