Technology
Future shock demands agility.
Will you be like a rabbit, darting here, darting there? Leaders in all walks of life, including businesses, must be able to respond to change and future shock more quickly than ever before. You will find there is a need for flexibility and the need for agility if you are going to continue to prosper.…
Read MoreBusiness Models become old and tired?
Business Models fundamentals When Business Models, like old machinery, cease to work well, don’t just forget them, do something about it. Business Models are not about magic or luck. Even old models can be made more useful. It takes an exceptional business model to work forever. If it’s broken and not working well all day…
Read MoreBuilding technology solutions better
Building technology solutions can be frustrating As someone who has been looking at building technology solutions for decades, I can tell you first-hand disappointment comes in abundance both in vendors and the technology they offer. It can prevent you from growing your business by holding you back from taking on client work as you spend…
Read MoreUnlearning technology pays big dividends
Never assume you understand new concepts If you see yourself as a passionate individual, wanting to change the world, and you want a lucrative career in the process. Then you will need to take a fresh look at how you go about utilising the new digital technologies, by unlearning the old ones. There could be…
Read MoreAI provides compelling user experiences
Delivering personalised experiences in real time Achieving a better customer experience is probably the best reason to focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI is set to provide more compelling real-time experiences in an environment where innovation is continuously creating fresh opportunities to engage customers and other stakeholders. Artificial intelligence makes it possible for machines to…
Read MoreDigital enhancement strategies matter
Getting the messages out to your customers Endless discussions take place concerning vision, values, and culture in our businesses, but are they resonating with our customers. What do our customers know about them and what sort of impact are they having. Everyone knows we need them. Unfortunately, few take them, to reality and time an…
Read MoreStructures usually inhibit progress
Replacing structures with accountability Managers of business structures would do better to heed the lessons learned from the ‘unsinkable’ Titanic’s collision with an iceberg. Today, everyone must become more nimble and learn how to respond quickly. Unanticipated opportunities and threats of the globalised world driven by disrupting technology can cause havoc. Evolving from a structured…
Read MoreOutsourcing digital technology advisors
Outsourcing digital technology stops the struggles As you start to evaluate what you can do with modern digital technology, do you consider outsourcing digital to an advisor? You begin the engaging process, often without understanding your current situation. It will determine the profile of the individual or organisation for the best fit. Every business has…
Read MoreEliminating modern technology pressures
Stop technology keeping you awake at night The biggest worry most business people have is to be successful (whatever it means to them) while keeping up with the exponential growth of new digital technology? Eliminating technology pressure is an excellent place to start. If you’re new to marketing, digital technology or running a business and…
Read MoreDeclining population future outlook
Some communities defy declining population Larger well-managed inland centres are enjoying growth and prosperity. Rural and remote towns need little reminding of their declining population. It is on the slide as big cities, inland centres, and coastal lifestyle hubs expand. However, some are bucking the trend. Some places are matching the population growth of major regional…
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