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As a former CIO and Digital Executive, I understand and empathise with any technology executive when it comes to balancing their time....

In March 2022, CNA Financial in the US paid a record $40 million in ransomware for a cyber-attack due to malware linked to a Russian...

‘Public service is about serving all the people, including the ones who are not like you.’ – Constance Wu In 2019, while appearing on the...

‘In a digital world, the gift I give you almost always benefits me more than it costs.’ - Seth Godin There has been much talk of...

"Steve Jobs didn’t really set the direction of my Apple I and Apple II designs, but he did the more important part of turning them into a...

‘Small groups of people can have a really huge impact.’ - Larry Page The technology industry has many different types of people within...

“Business is not about hard negotiations. It's about mutually exploring a point of intersection where both parties find their objectives...

‘When I meet with founders of a new company, my advice is almost always: Do fewer things. It’s true of partnerships, marketing...

Tesla's objective remains as it was over a decade ago: ‘to accelerate the advent of sustainable transport by bringing compelling mass...

"You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have." - Maya Angelou Tactical innovation occurs when leaders set a ‘problem...

This blog is inspired by a book I have read three times, "The Innovators" by Walter Isaacson, that details Silicon Valley's history. This...

How best can innovation be defined? Fifteen experts were asked, and an ultimate definition was ‘executing an idea which addresses a...

The term Remote Working conjures up a range of reactions for various reasons. Try replacing the word “REMOTE” with “RIGHT”; what is the...

The information on your LinkedIn profile and contained within your resume is static. But our world is a dynamic, content creating one, so...

"You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So, you have to trust that the dots will...

Delayed action results in a greater future action. A slow rate of action will present a greater degree of future risk. When acting slow,...

Think of risk not as an activity but as a capability. Build the capability as it will allow your organisation to scale. Things may not go...

Poor risk management capability will slow and potentially destroy an organisation’s potential. Risk capability residing within teams who...

A testimonial from Digital is Everyone's Business - “A really easy and practical read with concepts accessible to all, and written with...

The intersect of ‘technology’ and ‘digital’ today has created big expectations for technology executives. Quality communication is...