thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JUNE 15, 2022

Create better strategic plans by avoiding these five common mistakes. Strategic planning takes a lot of time and energy. Here are some warning signs that you can look for to determine if your strategic planning process is flawed. It is a high-resource type of exercise.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JUNE 8, 2022

Learn about the three principles of strategic planning and how they can focus your efforts. What is a strategic plan, and why is it important? A strategic plan defines what your organization stands for. It defines the market where you compete and how you compete in that market.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JULY 14, 2022

Our reader poll today asks: How frequently does your organization reassess and renew its strategic plan? More than once a year 15.45% Once per year 40.16% Once every 2-3 years 17.37% Once every 4+ years 13.51% What’s a strategic plan? 13.51% What’s the right frequency?

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In our strategic plan, instead of referring to it as shadow IT, we added something called client technologist enablement,” he says. Since USF made it an area of focus to enable the teams working on technology outside of IT, Fernandes included a set of metrics in the strategic plan to track how much IT helps client technologists.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Transitioning to a Digital-First Approach Adopting a digital-first methodology signifies a fundamental shift where technology and data become central to decision-making and strategic planning. Addressing these challenges requires strategic planning and effective management.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

This highlights the need to justify costs, identify infrastructure options that offer optimal total cost of ownership (TCO), and strategically plan AI investments for sustained value. As budgets tighten, AI will soon face the same financial scrutiny as other IT investments.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Schumacher and others believe AI can help companies make data-driven decisions by automating key parts of the strategic planning process. This process involves connecting AI models with observable actions, leveraging data subsequently fed back into the system to complete the feedback loop,” Schumacher said.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

David Blumberg, founder and managing partner at Blumberg Ventures, explains how early-stage startups can look to their investors for help with solving problems, scaling, hiring, and strategic planning. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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CIO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Enterprises’ interest in AI agents is growing, but as a new level of intelligence is added, new GenAI agents are poised to expand rapidly in strategic planning for product leaders. By 2028, 40% of CIOs will demand “Guardian Agents” be available to autonomously track, oversee, or contain the results of AI agent actions.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The Distinct Role of Consultants in Strategic Planning While interim executives immerse themselves within an organization to drive change from the inside, consultants offer external expertise that shapes strategic planning processes.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JANUARY 11, 2024

Our reader poll today asks: How long does your organization’s strategic planning process take to complete? While 60% of you reported your strategic planning process takes less than six months, an alarming 40% report that it takes longer with 30% stating it’s more than nine months.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Myrddin has also freed up teams to focus on risk management and strategic planning instead of getting slowed down by repetitive manual compliance checks.” “The ease-of-use has decreased the downtime that comes with manual reviews while improving response times as the AI learns.

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Agile Alliance

MARCH 22, 2022

Pull back the curtain on organizations’ strategic plans and you’re likely to find one or more transformation initiatives. These include adopting Agile methods, modern engineering practices, DevOps, API design, microservices, and cloud architectures.

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Ooda Loop

MARCH 11, 2025

The modern threat landscape demands immediate action in revolutionizing how organizations approach security, risk assessment, and strategic planning.

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CIO

JANUARY 15, 2025

In her experience, this change is relatively recent since up to 10 years ago, comms didnt speak with IT but now its included in strategic plans asastakeholder because its needed to develop or execute tools and initiatives. But such new dynamics come at a cost.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The key is to have a shared vision and ensure technology is integrated into every aspect of strategic planning.” “The CIO is involved in the formulation of strategies and identifying areas where technology can add value to improve competitiveness and customer experience.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This could involve encouraging architects to participate in strategic planning sessions, lead cross-functional projects and take on roles that balance both business and technology considerations. Organizations should focus on creating opportunities for architects to gain exposure to C-suite decision-making.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Our common denominator is truth in data, strategic planning and optimizing efficiencies,” Enverus CEO Jeff Hughes said in a statement. “As “Much like our start decades ago, RatedPower is a trailblazer in digitalization, automation and efficiency, but in the rapidly growing solar market.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Ground Control to Major Tom: Data connectivity and communications are key to commercial space monetization and the strategic plans for further space exploration and development. Space Force. Hear from the key players about the state of play in the industry.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Without a strategic plan in place to create uniform and flexible environments and workflows, this growth revealed limitations in how Atento delivers innovation to its customers.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 26, 2022

However, there is no better time than the middle of a market downturn to start planning for the leap from a private to a public company. De-risking the path to going public requires strategic planning, which takes time.

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CIO

APRIL 25, 2024

At its annual CloudWorld conference last year, Oracle showcased generative AI capabilities planned for its Fusion Cloud suites , including Cloud ERP and SCM. Cloud Computing, Oracle

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CIO

JUNE 18, 2024

“Now they merely review AI content and can get back to more strategic tasks,” he says. It’s executing our mundane tasks, providing accurate and timely insights while we focus on strategic planning and decision-making.” However, he estimates employee time savings of 20% or more.

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CIO

MARCH 21, 2024

To address the growing pains, Lovelady reinforced the importance of strategic planning for IT. Communication from corporate IT is proactive, includes regular site visits, frequent updates to demonstrate progress against the strategic plan, and plentiful impromptu calls and drop-ins.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Its all spelled out in its updated strategic plan for the period from 2023 to 2027, whichalso ratifies the organizations pledge to energy transition and decarbonization, reinforcing how digital is an essential enabler to successfully achieve these objectives.

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CIO

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Through a combination of strategic planning, public-private partnerships, and transparent communication, the Ministry successfully addressed these obstacles, setting a model for other nations to follow. One of the projects most significant achievements lies in its deterrent effect.

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Ooda Loop

JULY 21, 2024

What follows is a situational assessment designed to inform strategic planning for business and government leaders interested in comprehending what may come next. A comprehensive look at the situation in China paints a picture of a nation in decline.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

To demonstrate your ability to lead data transformations, you’ll want to highlight relevant skills such as business strategy, strategic planning, business operations, data governance, goal alignment, data security, data sourcing, technology roadmap development, change management, communication, and team leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

Digital technology has become a guiding light in these uncertain times, taking on a more prominent role in companies’ strategic plans. These factors are redefining the shape of the global economic terrain.

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CIO

JULY 25, 2024

GIAC Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership (GSTRT) The GIAC Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership (GSTRT) certification is designed to validate several areas critical to IT leaders. This includes developing and maintaining cyber security programs, business analysis, strategic planning, and management tools.

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Evolution4all

MARCH 11, 2019

How to Strategically Plan for Your OKRs. Many companies utilise strategic planning systems that allow them to focus on the goals they set under each category. Think about your skills, experience, talent and resources and how you can use them to contribute to the world. Understand what drives your economic engine.

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CIO

AUGUST 2, 2022

This is a radical change that is redefining strategic planning and purchasing of enterprise storage solutions. Customers and partners must embrace the mindset that strategic planning needs to be done earlier, and decisions will need to be made quicker. They are thinking ahead.

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Luis Goncalves

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

How to Strategically Plan for Your OKRs. Many organisations make use of strategic planning systems that allow them to focus on the goals they set under each category. Using these things, what can you contribute to the world? Next, determine the main economic denominator that is essential for your company.

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DevOps.com

OCTOBER 18, 2024

However, fragmented data platforms often lack a strategic plan, leading to challenges like technical debt and difficulty identifying and reusing relevant data. Life Sciences companies aspire to harness AI models to expedite the development of treatments and therapies.

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DevOps.com

OCTOBER 14, 2022

But it also means you’ll need a strategic plan for choosing the right API solution. There are more choices than ever when it comes to APIs–and that’s a good thing. Two questions I’ve found can help guide that decision: What problem are you trying to solve right now? What functionality will you need in the […].

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JULY 6, 2022

Strategic filters are tools you can use to prioritize your organization’s initiatives. Being able to evaluate the initiatives you’re going to pursue as part of your strategic plan is at the core of the strategic planning process.

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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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