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The Hidden Dangers of SaaS Proliferation

By taking a proactive approach to SaaS management and updating governance practices, organisations can reap the benefits of these powerful tools while minimising risk and ensuring long-term success.

15 September 2024Amit Singh4 min read

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The True Measure of Leadership for CIOs: Impact Beyond Presence

For CIOs and IT leaders, the responsibility of steering an organisation’s technology strategy is immense.

6 September 2024Amit Singh3 min read

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The Silent Killer of Organisational Change: Misaligned Executive Sponsorship

In the world of organisational change, we often focus on the nuts and bolts - strategy, processes, technology - while overlooking one of the most critical factors for success: executive sponsorship.

1 September 2024Amit Singh4 min read

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IT Strategy

Building a Culture of Innovation: Focus on Effort, Not Just Outcomes

At its core, innovation is about doing something that’s never been done before. It’s about venturing into uncharted territory, trying something new, and learning along the way.

25 August 2024Amit Singh4 min read

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Your IT Roadmap Should Be a Product Roadmap

In the fast-paced world of technology, where change is the only constant, the traditional approach to IT strategy is no longer sufficient.

20 August 2024Amit Singh5 min read

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When Technology Outpaces Policy: Navigating the new AI risks for IT and other executives

The rapid adoption of generative AI technologies, like ChatGPT, is driven by an extremely low barrier to entry. AI tools are now at the fingertips of all staff within organisations.

24 July 2024David Robb4 min read

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Cybersecurity vs. GenAI: Are We Sacrificing Security for Speed?

In the relentless pursuit to harness the power of generative AI (genAI), the tech world is buzzing with excitement. But, are we compromising our cybersecurity in the rush to integrate genAI?

24 June 2024Amit Singh4 min read

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The End of Meandering Strategies: Why Agile Leadership is Critical for IT Executives

In a rapidly changing technological landscape, the rigidity of traditional IT strategies is proving to be a significant barrier to progress and innovation.

19 June 2024Amit Singh5 min read

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Strategic AI Adoption: Use, Integrate, and Create

AI integration should be part of a broader IT or digital strategy, supported by a clear business case, defined metrics, and policies around responsible and ethical use of AI.

5 June 2024Amit Singh4 min read

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IT Strategy

Getting Rubber on the Road with Strategy Execution

Executing your technology strategy is about more than just implementing technical solutions. It’s about building robust systems, investing in organisational change, and ensuring strong leadership and governance.

27 May 2024Amit Singh3 min read

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IT Strategy

The Four Keys to Technology Strategy Success

Formulating a vision is more than just an exercise in creativity. It’s about opening oneself to new ideas and perspectives.

20 May 2024Amit Singh4 min read

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The One Overlooked Reason To Understand Your Technology Current State

Understanding your technology’s current state in business terms is not just a technical exercise; it’s a strategic necessity.

13 May 2024Amit Singh4 min read