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Leading Tech Change 2026
You’re a technology executive reporting to the CEO, with a strong relationship with the board. You’ve delivered on your strategy, successfully mobilised programs, and embedded new ways of working. But something still feels missing, you are aware you need to be broader with leading tech change across the business. Beyond the buzz around AI, new waves of technological transfer are reshaping how industries operate. If your organisation doesn’t consider and integrate these emergi
Nov 132 min read
Beyond AI
You don’t need to be a technologist to lead in 2026, but you do need to understand the digital forces shaping business. The essentials are now clear: flexibility, trustworthy data, secure systems, and the right people to use them well. These are Beyond AI Modern platforms are the foundation. Deloitte’s Tech Trends 2025 report highlights that organisations with modular, cloud-based systems can adapt faster to market change. The goal is agility — building technology that can f
Oct 162 min read
Building Capability for 2030
There’s so much happening across the technology sector right now, influencing business in ways that are both exciting and, at times,...
Oct 92 min read
Business Essentials - Podcast
As organisations accelerate their adoption of AI, robotics, and digital tools, leaders face a critical challenge … how do we innovate...
Jul 312 min read
Seven Future Business Changes Not To Be Ignored
Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, recently shared her thoughts on The Diary of a CEO podcast about how the world is changing fast, and...
Jun 262 min read
2030 Construction Technology
The construction industry is embracing a wave of technological change that's set to transform how projects are designed, delivered, and...
Jun 52 min read
The Potential of Dark Data
Splunk’s recent research revealed a striking insight - over 55% of enterprise data is “dark data”. But what exactly is dark data? It’s...
May 12 min read
What Delivers Enterprise AI Outcomes
AI adoption continues, and companies are seeking strategies that deliver real, measurable impact. Based on recent research from McKinsey,...
Nov 21, 20242 min read
2030 Outlook
The MENTOR LIST invited me to be their 33rd guest. We expected the chat would be for 35 minutes, but it was close to an hour. We...
Oct 18, 20242 min read
The Industries to Benefit From Quantum Computing
Quantum computing benefits are transformative for several industries. Research from Gartner, McKinsey, Forrester, and others support...
Oct 10, 20242 min read
Quantum Computing - What It Is and How To Prepare
Once a concept confined to research labs, quantum computing is now gaining momentum. According to McKinsey, quantum computing could...
Oct 3, 20242 min read
Incorporating 2030 Tech Trends Into Your Strategy Planning Away Day
Many companies are taking a longer view towards the second half of this decade. They want to stay with emerging trends, and some are...
Aug 30, 20242 min read
Trends Influencing Business in 2024
In recent weeks, I've been presenting, discussing, guest podcasting, and pitching my 2030 Tech Trends research. These trends are...
Aug 2, 20241 min read
AI in Construction and Other Low Margin Industries
There’s an industry that spends less than 1% of revenues on Tech… and AI can help! Recently, I’ve been receiving enquiries from...
May 23, 20241 min read
What Will 2030 Mean for Your Strategy?
Firstly, thank you to everyone who has shown interest and support in Making Life Happen; the book is a bestseller across multiple...
Apr 18, 20242 min read
Are Strategic Timelines and Expectations Shrinking?
As an executive navigating the ever-shifting landscape of technology and business strategy, I've noticed a trend: strategic planning...
Mar 7, 20241 min read
AI, the History and Why It’s Happening Now!
AI - everyone is talking about it. I delivered forty keynotes on the topic in 2023, making it my most requested keynote topic of the...
Feb 29, 20242 min read
Creating a Resonating Strategy
Often technology strategies fail to resonate with their broader organisation. Earlier this month, I was chatting with an industry friend...
Feb 22, 20241 min read
Australian Government's Guidance for Safe & Responsible AI
The Australian Government's 'Safe and Responsible AI in Australia' interim document was published in January. Projections indicate that...
Feb 15, 20242 min read
CIO Technology Outlook for 2024
I met with over 100 CIOs in 2023, and the nature of our conversations differed from the beginning to the end of the year. The 2024...
Feb 1, 20242 min read
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