3 Ways to Drive Revenue with IT
The global pandemic has placed IT at the forefront of business development. Over the past several months, it has been IT initiatives that have kept companies running. IBM research found that 59 percent of organizations accelerated digital transformation, and 66 percent were able to find …
IT Automation: Where It Will Work, Where It Won’t
IT automation holds a lot of promise for companies, but it may not be the right solution for every problem. When done right, automating processes can free up IT staff to focus on more critical business operations. But the key lies in automating the right …
4 Keys to Controlling Cloud Costs
One of the biggest concerns that organizations have when it comes to online software solutions is controlling cloud costs. Many cloud platform providers understand this concern and offer a variety of options and features to fit different budgets. These companies also often provide cost management …
Smart Technology Transforms Retail Operations
Over the past few years, CIOs in retail have been shifting their organizations more online. The main focus of retail operations during these online transitions has been on e-commerce and AI-enabled personalization for customers. Moreover, these retailers’ adoption of technology has grown rapidly throughout the …
The CIO Evolution as a Strategic Business Partner
Change does not come easy for most organizations. There will always be some level of resistance. Yet, technology continues to push us forward, changing how we do things. That is why CIOs need to champion change. The good news is that CIOs are being supported …
COVID-19 Response: Long-Term Strategy for CIOs
COVID-19 has significantly disrupted the economy. While some companies are getting back to business, there is still an air of uncertainty. What will the future look like? How can we move forward? The best response to these questions is for CIOs to plan for a …
COVID-19 Response: Short-Term Strategy for CIOs
COVID-19 has changed the way we work. Many employees are caught in a place of uncertainty. Customers’ demands are changing. Some companies are overwhelmed by a sharp increase in demand while other organizations suffer from a significant drop in sales. The reality is that CIOs …
Sustaining IT Efficiency by Increasing Automation
Over the past few months, in a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many organizations have taken more of an interest in automating some of their processes. While this was primarily due to the need to simply survive the worldwide economic downturn, companies are now able …
Your Guide to Quick Automation Wins
Organizations that want to make the most out of automation initiatives need to have a strategy. Without understanding the goals that you want to achieve through automation, you won’t know whether you have succeeded or not. Having a strategy gives you a focus for your …
The Importance of Strategic Innovation During a Crisis
As more and more government restrictions and emergency regulations start to ease businesses are looking at ways to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly every industry was hit hard and is anticipating financial losses by the end of the year. But, it doesn’t have to …