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Innovation – The Great Equalizer
For small and midsize companies competing against large competitors, it can often feel like they are set up to fail. The competitors may have stronger

Human Compatible · Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control · Book Review
In “Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control,” Stuart Russell, a leading figure in the field of AI, tackles the conundrum of creating

Transformation Needs the Top, Even if it Doesn’t Start There
No matter where the vision for innovation comes from, the board and CEO must support and evangelize transformation for it to succeed. If the board

Step 1 to Swimming in the Digital Pool · Get in the Water
Do you have a vision for the potential of technology to impact your company’s future, but lack the details to make specific proposals? Part of

Artificial Intelligence · The Insights You Need · Book Review
“Artificial Intelligence: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review” is a curated collection of articles from thought leaders in both academia and industry, designed

Tools and Weapons · The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age · Book Review
In “Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age,” authors Brad Smith and Carol Ann Browne tackle the complexities and contradictions

Innovating for People · Handbook of Human-Centered Design Methods Book Review
“Innovating for People: Handbook of Human-Centered Design Methods,” published by the LUMA Institute, serves as an invaluable resource for designers, innovators, and anyone involved in

Best IT Strategy for a Non-IT Startup? It Depends
Tech company startups are the darlings of the press and of venture capitalists. It certainly seems that tech companies dominate the list of “Unicorns” and

Innovation Vista Announces Acquisition of Tech-Advisors.net
Innovation Vista announces the acquisition of Tech-Advisors.net, a tech site originally established in 2011 as an online IT consultancy.

The Code · Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America · Book Review
In “The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America,” historian Margaret O’Mara delivers a nuanced, compelling narrative that charts the rise of Silicon Valley

Digital Transformation · Survive and Thrive in an Era of Mass Extinction · Book Review
In “Digital Transformation: Survive and Thrive in an Era of Mass Extinction,” Tom Siebel provides a clarion call for organizations to adapt or risk obsolescence

Why Digital Transformations Fail · Book Review
Tony Saldanha’s Why Digital Transformations Fail is not a technology book in the way most executives mean that phrase. It is a management book about

The Technology Trap · Capital, Labour and Power in the Age of Automation · Book Review
In “The Technology Trap: Capital, Labour and Power in the Age of Automation,” Carl Benedikt Frey provides a sweeping historical analysis, aiming to contextualize the

JUST Keeping the IT Lights On = Awaiting Disruption
Is your IT just “keeping the lights on”? i.e. Are you just waiting to be disrupted? Don’t get me wrong – keeping the lights on,

Everyday Chaos · Technology, Complexity, and How We’re Thriving in a New World of Possibility · Book Review
“Everyday Chaos: Technology, Complexity, and How We’re Thriving in a New World of Possibility” is a thought-provoking exploration into the chaotic, complex world we inhabit,

Cascades · How to Create a Movement That Drives Transformational Change · Book Review
In “Cascades: How to Create a Movement that Drives Transformational Change,” author Greg Satell explores the dynamics of how successful change movements are built and

Innovation Lab Excellence · Digital Transformation from Within · Book Review
“Innovation Lab Excellence: Digital Transformation from Within” by Richard Turrin delves into the burgeoning world of corporate innovation labs, outlining the elements that make them

Change by Design · How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation · Book Review
“Change by Design, Revised and Updated,” authored by Tim Brown, the CEO of IDEO, is a compelling update to his original publication that dives deeper

The Deep Learning Revolution · Book Review
“The Deep Learning Revolution” by Terrence J. Sejnowski is a compelling read for anyone interested in the evolution and impact of deep learning, a subfield

Agile for Everybody · Creating Fast, Flexible, and Customer-First Organizations · Book Review
In “Agile for Everybody: Creating Fast, Flexible, and Customer-First Organizations,” author Matt LeMay takes on the ambitious task of demystifying the often misunderstood concept of

Architects of Intelligence · The Truth about AI from the People Building It · Book Review
In “Architects of Intelligence: The Truth about AI from the People Building It,” author Martin Ford takes the reader on a compelling journey through the

How is IT Doing? Ask Business Leadership FIRST
“We do a great job. 90% of our KPIs and projects are in the green, and we had 99.9% uptime last month…” …Comments like this

Leading Transformation · How to Take Charge of Your Company’s Future · Book Review
In “Leading Transformation: How to Take Charge of Your Company’s Future,” authors Kyle Nel, Nathan Furr, and Thomas Zoega Ramsoy provide an enlightening guide for

How Smart Machines Think · Book Review
In “How Smart Machines Think,” author Sean Gerrish offers a refreshing take on the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Unlike

Reinventing Jobs · A 4-Step Approach for Applying Automation to Work · Book Review
In “Reinventing Jobs: A 4-Step Approach for Applying Automation to Work,” authors Ravin Jesuthasan and John W. Boudreau tackle the burgeoning issue of automation and

The Innovation Book · How To Manage Ideas And Execution For Outstanding Results · Book Review
Max McKeown’s “The Innovation Book” is an energetic, insightful guide tailored for anyone looking to spark or manage innovation within their organization. With a blend

AI Superpowers · China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order · Book Review
In “AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order,” Kai-Fu Lee provides a sweeping overview of the current state of artificial intelligence (AI),

Hello World · How to be Human in the Age of the Machine · Book Review
In “Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine,” Dr. Hannah Fry offers an engaging and insightful look into the increasingly

A 2026 security checklist for CEOs to sleep at night
CEOs are in a complex quandary on information security. On the one hand this is a topic requiring deep technical expertise which is (usually) outside

Click Here to Kill Everybody · Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World · Book Review
In “Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World,” Bruce Schneier sounds a cautionary alarm about the growing vulnerabilities in our