Most business leaders today know the word “platform” has morphed beyond its traditional Oxford English Dictionary definition as either “a raised level surface on which people or things can stand” or “the declared policy of a political party or group.” When a recent...
Bridging the technology and product gap is the key to CTO success
While CTOs are relative newcomers to the C-Suite, they can play a game-changing role in bridging the tech and product gap and strengthening the entire organization.
Mod Op Strategic Consulting Digital Maturity Index finds businesses are recalibrating with new emphasis on digital culture and innovation
Global pandemic accelerates the need to build enterprise digital cultures to empower and engage growing remote workforces.Digital innovation takes on greater significance as disruption from the pandemic presents new competitive threats and opportunities. New York, NY...
Survival strategies for associations – lessons from leaders
These are anxious and uncertain times for all people and organizations. But consider the plight of those who lead trade associations or professional societies: Every pillar of value they’ve provided to members over the past century seems to be fractured or crumbling....
Want to grow in a disruptive world? Develop a true innovation strategy
Read the public relations, marketing and investor relations communications from just about any company or corporation and you will inevitably discover endless claims of how they are leaders in innovation. But are they truly innovators, or is this just marketing-speak?...
Planning your digital future “Under the Covid Sun”
In the 2003 film “Under the Tuscan Sun,” Diane Lane’s character attempts to create a new life by chucking it all and moving to Tuscany. Marriage, love and children, she vowed, would each be reimagined. The plot was a story of transformation and adaptation: Her goals...
Now is the time for digital retooling
If you build cars or trucks for a living, having the right tools means everything. That’s why, for example, Ford Motor Co. still plans to shut down its F-150 pick-up assembly line later this year to retool for a new model, despite having just reopened most of its...
With exhibit halls dark, top nonprofit leaders share challenges and advice
When the coronavirus pandemic hit in early March, leaders of trade associations and professional societies – like those in most other sectors of the global economy – found their bottom line fall away beneath their feet. In particular, the cancellation of annual...
‘Resistance to change has just crumbled:’ Nonprofit leaders plan for a new digital normal
“The resistance to change has just crumbled.” That sentiment, from the senior executive of a large professional society, captures one of the most striking ways in which life has changed for nonprofits since the coronavirus pandemic and ensuing lock-down took affect...
Whitepaper: Now’s the Time to Check Your Digital Posture
How does an organization’s digital posture impact its resilience and ability to adapt quickly and seize opportunities in the marketplace? Learn how your digital capabilities will impact future growth and transformation.