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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

AI at the Edge · Book Review
In an increasingly connected world, the proliferation of smart devices and the Internet of Things (IoT) have paved the way for AI to extend its

We have an IT manager; Do we also need a Virtual CIO?
It’s a truth with increasing impact that in today’s fast-paced business environment, technology plays a critical role in driving innovation, productivity, and growth. In some

Practicing Trustworthy Machine Learning · Book Review
In an era where artificial intelligence is no longer confined to the realm of science fiction, the ethical implications of machine learning have come to

Digital Transformation · Necessity, Not Luxury, for the Modern Age
As we start another year in the Digital Age, and witness the continuing evolution of the landscape of today’s business world, there’s no escaping the

The Metaverse Handbook · Book Review
Quharrison Terry and Scott N. Keeney’s recent work “The Metaverse Handbook” may be the most consumer-oriented of the early books on the metaverse. It includes

Jeff Roberts Interviewed on The UnCAGED Show
Our founder Jeff Roberts recently sat down with Bant Breen on The UnCAGED Show to talk about his career as the founder and CEO of

Power and Prediction · The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence · Book Review
“Power and Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence” by Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans, and Avi Goldfarb is an eye-opening read that deconstructs the transformative

IT Capacity is Harder than it Seems
At first glance, the concept of IT capacity seems completely straightforward. One wants a certain amount of unused storage, processing power, or bandwidth in place

Fox Business segment on Digital Transformation, featuring Innovation Vista
Innovation Vista’s CEO Jeff Roberts was invited to appear on a segment on Digital Transformation on Worldwide Business with kathy ireland ®. In a wide-ranging conversation, the two discussed multiple aspects

Jeff Roberts to Speak on Innovation at Business Expo
Innovation Vista’s Founder & CEO Jeff Roberts will be speaking at the upcoming Small Business Expo in Houston, Texas on November 15, 2022. Jeff will

Future Ready · The Four Pathways to Capturing Digital Value · Book Review
“Future Ready: The Four Pathways to Capturing Digital Value” by Stephanie L. Woerner, Peter Weill, and Ina M. Sebastian is an insightful guide aimed at

Chip War · The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology · Book Review
“Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology” is an engrossing and timely examination of the high-stakes battle for semiconductor supremacy. Semiconductors, the

Innovation Vista Acquires BoardTechAdvisors.com
HOUSTON, TX — Innovation Vista is pleased to announce the acquisition of BoardTechAdvisors.com, as another upgrade to the firm’s depth and portfolio, bolstering our proprietary CIO