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Business Planning in the Digital Era
In the digital age, the landscape of business is ever-evolving. This transformation is primarily driven by rapid advancements in technology, which have a profound impact

Agents of Innovation · Entrepreneurs, Facilitators and Intrapreneurs · Book Review
“Agents of Innovation: Entrepreneurs, Facilitators and Intrapreneurs” by Louis Jacques Filion, along with co-authors Rico J. Baldegger, Candido Borges, Fernando Dolabela, Joëlle Hafsi, and Francine

Business Model Innovation · How It Really Works · Book Review
“Business Model Innovation: How It Really Works” by Staffan Hedén is a comprehensive guide that draws on the author’s extensive experience in consulting to offer

EU Takes Step to Formalize Rules on AI
As originally announced in a press release by the EU. The European Council president and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on the

A Rum Distillery Just Named an AI avatar as its CEO
Article here : https://finance.yahoo.com/news/woman-robot-name-mika-reportedly-192310077.html The appointment of an AI avatar, Mika, as the CEO of a global company, Dictador, presents an intriguing case study in

The Geek Way · The Radical Mindset that Drives Extraordinary Results Hardcover · Book Review
In “The Geek Way: The Radical Mindset that Drives Extraordinary Results”, Andrew McAfee delves into the distinctive culture and practices of the tech-savvy innovators who

Accelerating ROI · the Flywheel Effect of Digital Investments
In today’s dynamic digital landscape, the stakes for successful digital transformation have never been higher. The promise of increased efficiency, agility, and competitiveness has propelled

Innovation Vista’s 2026 Mid-market Picks · Top Ten CRMs
In today’s competitive market, midsize companies are increasingly turning to CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems to maximize their customer satisfaction, streamline their customer care, improve

The Key Ingredient for Innovation Isn’t What You Think
In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving world, the word “innovation” is on everyone’s lips. Business leaders, entrepreneurs, and even entire nations are all in the race to

Rewired · The McKinsey Guide to Outcompeting in the Age of Digital & AI · Book Review
“Rewired: The McKinsey Guide to Outcompeting in the Age of Digital and AI” is a strategic playbook designed by McKinsey & Company experts—Eric Lamarre, Kate

Analytics in the Mid-market · 2023 Maturity Survey
One of the most common questions we receive, and the basis of interest of many clients in our Tech Assessment services, is to compare their IT

Jeff Roberts Interviewed on How to Identify & Prioritize AI projects
Our founder Jeff Roberts was recently interviewed on the Win-Win Podcast, and discussed with host Ben Wolf how Innovation Vista surfaces and prioritizes AI use

The Coming Wave · Technology, Power, and the 21st Century’s Greatest Dilemma · Book Review
In “The Coming Wave” by Mustafa Suleyman, readers are granted access to an authoritative and visionary exploration of the emerging wave of innovation at the

The Art & Science of Turning Around an IT Department
The first thing to say in an article about the art & science of the turnaround of an IT department is that there’s no way

Going on Offense · A Leader’s Playbook for Perpetual Innovation · Book Review
“Going on Offense: A Leader’s Playbook for Perpetual Innovation” by Behnam Tabrizi is a highly acclaimed guide that has garnered attention in the business world

The Fox Guarding the Henhouse · Why your MSP is your Worst IT Strategy Advisor
For organizations heavily reliant on Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to handle their IT infrastructure, a natural question arises: should the same partner that manages your

CIOs must Unlearn some of their Training in order to Succeed
In a paradox that could confound even the most seasoned technologists, Chief Information Officers (CIOs) are finding that their path to C-suite success often entails

How to Find Impactful AI Projects for your Company
In a previous post, we noted how the exploding hype over artificial intelligence (AI) has raised awareness of these powerful capabilities, often AHEAD of the

The SEC Formally Raises the Cybersecurity Bar for Public Companies
A summary and analysis of the SEC’s sweeping new cybersecurity rules for publicly traded companies: ensuring thorough and timely incident prevention, detection, and reporting of

Reinvent · Navigating Business Transformation in a Hyperdigital Era · Book Review
“Reinvent: Navigating Business Transformation in a Hyperdigital Era” by Faisal Hoque and Fajer Al Kaisi provides a comprehensive exploration of how organizations can adapt and

A Bottom-Up Path to Innovation – Obviate your Open Jobs
In many industries in the modern business environment, Digital Transformation is no longer an option – it’s a necessity. Amid this shift, organizations must thoughtfully

How much do Interim & Virtual CIOs cost?
It’s an obvious question, but one which is challenging for consulting firms like Innovation Vista to answer prior to some discussion. The real answer to

Digitalization of Financial Services in the Age of Cloud · Book Review
As a group intrigued by the fast-paced changes in the financial landscape, we found “Digitalization of Financial Services in the Age of Cloud” by Jamil

AI · Solutions in Search of the Right Problems
Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Vision AI, and Generative AI have been in development for many years now, but recently the technology is

Quantum Supremacy · Book Review
“Quantum Supremacy,” authored by the renowned theoretical physicist Michio Kaku, is a captivating voyage into the realm of quantum mechanics and its potential to revolutionize

Innovation Vista Earns 2nd Innovation Award in As Many Months
SuccessKnocks magazine issued its recent “Innovation Awards” this week, honoring companies with innovative models, products, and services. We are pleased to have been one of

Technology Innovation · How Technology Innovation will Shape our Future · Book Review
“Technology Innovation: How Technology Innovation Will Shape Our Future” by Baldur Gudgeirsson is a visionary exploration into the rapid advancements in technology and their potential

It’s the Customer, Stupid
As businesses strive for growth and success, there is one factor that can make all the difference: customer experience. In today’s hyper-competitive business environment, providing

Innovation Vista named a Top 50 Most Innovative Company to Watch
The CEO Views magazine has named Innovation Vista one of their Top 50 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2023. In their article highlighting Innovation

Aren’t CIOs just for Large Companies?
In today’s fast-paced and highly interconnected business environment, technology has become an essential component of every organization’s operations. As a result, having experienced IT leadership