In cloud computing, scaling refers to the process of adding or eliminating storage or network services. The goal is to meet the current demands of your workload. That way, you…
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Next for digital transformation: operational transformation
Business leaders are now losing sleep over digital transformation. It’s probably the biggest concern for businesses of all kinds. But one of the first challenges they run into is the lack of clarity around what is…
Read MoreKate Sweetman interview: digital disruption and reinvention
One of my all-time favorite business jokes involves two guys walking through the woods. Suddenly, the two see a bear charging towards them. The first kicks off his boots and…
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In his thought-provoking podcast Revisionist History, renowned author and speaker Malcolm Gladwell investigates what he calls “the overlooked and the misunderstood.” In one of its most captivating episodes, “The Big…
Read MoreCapture the future’s biggest competitive advantage for yourself
Lesson for leaders Becoming the biggest leader is hard. The top competitors usually defeat all companies. Why do most fail? They compete in predictable ways and try what everyone knows,…
Read MorePlato, the Allegory of the Cave, and the digital enterprise, part 2
In my last post, I recalled my experience in 1990s Brazil and how the technological progress in the workforce shaped my comprehension of our digital reality. To some extent, the…
Read MoreHow do you migrate to a new site search engine?
Recently, I shared how I have become very popular recently because Google has withdrawn Google Site Search. Many large companies who were using it as their website search engine recoiled…
Read MoreChildren of the Cloud
The four speakers ranged in age from 17 to 23, and each was already running a company. The 23-year-old was on her second startup, having raised $1 million for her…
Read MoreSocial, mobile, cloud and big data: knowledge as a product
As your organization starts rolling out initiatives on the big IT trends of social, mobile, cloud, and big data, employees often get caught in the eye of the storm. Seeing…
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