Rick Kreuser – Intro Redux
September 25, 2020
A serial learner, an explorer, a strategist, lateral thinker, innovator, intensely interested in driving value through technology. Should be easy. … More Rick Kreuser – Intro Redux
45 Seconds: AI Spend – Where’s the Value?
November 10, 2020
In this 45-second read, we identifty 5 essential elements of any AI effort that will help you identify, capture, and communicate the value / ROI of an AI investment. AI is becoming ubiquitous…it’s difficult to find a corner of the corporate world untouched by AI. AI dominates The WSJ headlines – just today they shared … More 45 Seconds: AI Spend – Where’s the Value?
45 Seconds: Agility for Big Pharma
November 4, 2020
TL; DR Speed, flexibility, and agility, anchored around the patient experience, fueled by digital and analytics, have become legitimate currency to generate value for big pharma. We explore 3 examples. COVID has taught Big Pharma and Life Sciences institutions a solid lesson in 2020 that will change how the sector and actors operate forever: Slow … More 45 Seconds: Agility for Big Pharma
Digital Transformation: A Colocation Case Study
October 20, 2020
TL; DR. A REIT / colocation company experiencing exponential growth was saddled with a slow, inefficient legacy contracting and compliance function. A revamped strategy and operating model, supported by digital transformation helped address productivity, client churn, efficiency, and commercial contact velocity, enabling accelerated growth and client satisfaction. Ever wonder to do with that huge stack … More Digital Transformation: A Colocation Case Study
Strategy Consulting: Time for a Twin?
October 16, 2020
Developing and adopting the right strategy has never been a more essential than it is now – it’s THE key to competing with advantage amidst the chaos of COVID, AI, Automation, Cloud, Subscription, new ways of working, and a host of other fundamental shifts changing how, where, and when companies compete. In practice, most strategy … More Strategy Consulting: Time for a Twin?
AI: Leadership Imperatives
October 13, 2020
What qualities will a leader in the AI-enabled enterprise age exhibit? That’s the question posed in this Forbes article, which outlines 10 leadership qualities that are essential – in some measure – for leading effectively in the AI-enabled enterprise. All 10 qualities are relevant, and it’s worth highlighting three that, from our experience, are particularly … More AI: Leadership Imperatives
Overcoming Core Technology Transformation Stalemate
September 30, 2020
Post on LinkedIn – Post on McKinsey.com Transforming companies and their foundational technologies is a massive undertaking – complex, with a high opportunity and resource price tag, consuming leadership attention. Most companies get to spend their transformation capital once, so the stakes are high. Without the right strategy grounding, structure, and approach, outcomes are at … More Overcoming Core Technology Transformation Stalemate
Fall 2020 Reading
September 26, 2020
A selection of business, fiction, and nonfiction reads for Fall 2020, to feed the strategist mind. It’s what I’m reading. I’ll I’ll keep the list evergreen and pinned for quick reference, and if you’d like to see the full backlog of reads, hereyago! Business Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE, Phil Knight. … More Fall 2020 Reading
Unlocking Value: Platforms and Digital Transformation
September 25, 2020
Platforms are increasingly a key determinant of how much value can be unlocked through digital transformation. This article shares three keys to success. Artifacts of digital / cloud transformations are everywhere – pilots, agile teams, CI / CD, product mindset, architectures, data strategies – a good start, some with effective outcomes. Accelerating how cloud / … More Unlocking Value: Platforms and Digital Transformation
4 (Free!) Tools and Techniques for Productivity in a COVID World
September 25, 2020
COVID has presented numerous challenges to productivity; in this post we share four tools that we discovered while working from home that may help you stay productive. COVID has unceremoniously disrupted our ways of working – and as we know, necessity is the mother of invention – so new ways of working are plentiful. Over … More 4 (Free!) Tools and Techniques for Productivity in a COVID World
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