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Getting Started with AI · A Guide for CRE Firms
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly moved from buzzword to boardroom agenda across most industries. Yet in Commercial Real Estate (CRE), adoption remains modest. Despite the
One Size Does NOT Fit All · The Wide Spectrum of Successful Virtual/Fractional IT Consulting Contracts
In today’s high-speed digital era—where everything from cloud computing to cybersecurity can make or break a company—organizations of all sizes are turning to Virtual (or
The Power of a CEO’s Vision for Innovation
In today’s business landscape, the pace of technological advancement is both relentless and transformative. The potential for innovation to reshape industries and redefine competitive landscapes
Unlocking AI’s Potential · First Steps for Midsize Company CEOs
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer the exclusive domain of tech giants. Midsize companies are increasingly discovering how AI can drive efficiencies, improve customer experiences,
Jeff Roberts Named an Exceptional Leader to Follow
Magnate View magazine has named our founder Jeff Roberts to their list of Top 5 Exceptional Leaders to Follow for 2024 and put him on
Innovation Vista Acquires VirtualCIO.com
HOUSTON, TX — Innovation Vista is pleased to announce the acquisition of VirtualCIO.com, as the next step in enhancing the firm’s domain portfolio coverage. Jeff
Innovation Vista Named a Top IT Services Company by GoodFirms
We are extremely honored to receive this recognition from GoodFirms, one of the leading company directories on the internet. We continue to believe that IT
6 Steps to Effective Use of a Virtual CIO
Hiring a Virtual/Fractional CIO can be a game-changer for companies looking to elevate their IT leadership without the full-time commitment of a permanent executive. Virtual
You Pay Them, but your MSP Works for their Program OEMs, Not You
There is a question that almost no mid-market CEO thinks to ask their Managed Service Provider, and it is the single most important question in
Customer Service Agents will Never Take Notes Again
The day is coming far sooner than most people expect. The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform the customer service landscape
Analytics in the Mid-market · 2024 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
Innovation Vista’s 2026 Mid-market Picks · Top Ten ERPs
In today’s competitive market, midsize companies are increasingly turning to ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems to streamline their operations, improve efficiency, and gain a competitive
Virtual CIO vs. Fractional CIO services · Why Virtual is Taking Over
Organizations have a need for strong IT strategy and leadership services – now more than ever, to navigate the accelerating complex change of the Digital
Expertise on a String for Accountants · White-Labeled C-level Tech Strategy & Leadership
Accounting has always been about more than the numbers. Behind every balance sheet lies a story of systems, processes, risks, and opportunities. For generations, firms
The Symbiosis of Data Strategy & AI Strategy
In the digital age, the importance of data and artificial intelligence (AI) cannot be overstated. They are often seen as distinct yet equally critical components
Webinar on AI Strategy · Driving ROI via an Iterative Approach
A webinar for CXO business executives summarizing our approach and framework for assessing IT platforms and organizations.
Why Innovation Vista and not one of 1000 competitors?
In a crowded marketplace with over 1,000 IT consulting firms offering Virtual CIO (vCIO) and IT Strategy advisory services, standing out is a real challenge.
Beyond Vanilla · The Power of Tailored IT Recommendations
In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving digital landscape, businesses must leverage technology to maintain a competitive edge. However, simply following generic best practices found on the
Innovation Vista Acquires CIOconsulting.com
HOUSTON, TX — Innovation Vista is pleased to announce the acquisition of CIOconsulting.com, as the next step in enhancing the firm’s reach and domain portfolio.
Critical Success Factors for CIOs & CTOs
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) have become more critical than ever.
CIO Salaries Far Outpace Inflation with 7.5% increase in 2024
In today’s technology-driven business environment, the roles of Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) have become common in the C-suites of many
The CIO Mindset that Wins · Leading Tech is Mostly About Leading People
With technology playing a more fundamental role in driving business success, IT leaders are increasingly being recognized for their potential to shape organizations’ business strategies.
Turning IT into a Profit Center · Client Success Story
Innovation Vista keeps our past clients and partnerships confidential. Unless you choose to publicize our joint work, the public – and specifically your competitors –
Starting Small Doesn’t Mean Having Small Horizons · The Case of Oak Street Health
There is a version of “start small” that is timid — a retreat from ambition dressed up as prudence. And there is a version that
Innovation Vista Surpasses 400 C-level IT Consultants
We are excited today to announce the growth of our network of C-Level IT leaders to over 400 consultants. This enormous pool of talent enables
The Easiest Choice · Hand-picked IT Consultant or Next One off the Bench?
Companies face a complex spectrum of options when they go to the market for IT consulting. There are more than half a million IT consulting
Innovation Vista honored as one of Top 5 Most Disruptive Companies
Innovation Vista regularly helps our clients disrupt their industries with unique IT capabilities which create competitive advantage, rewriting the rules for supply/delivery/pricing in their sectors.
The Power of One · The Opposite of “Land and Expand”
In the dynamic landscape of IT consulting, the prevalent “land and expand” model has been a mainstay. Firms deploy senior consultants on “strategy consulting” assignments,
Navigating Business & IT at the Inflection Point
In an age where technological advancements unfold at an unprecedented pace, business leaders face the enormous task of keeping their organizations moving smoothly through these
AI Strategy Crossroads · Building AI vs Buying AI vs Waiting for Free AI
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), companies face a critical decision on how to integrate this transformative technology into their operations. The