Strategy
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4 Storytelling Secrets to Make Your IT Strategy Unforgettable
Traditional approaches to communicating the IT strategy are failing you. 4 Storytelling Secrets to Make Your IT Strategy Unforgettable. As technology leaders, we focus too much on whether the business case is solid, the architecture is sound, and slides are packed with data to prove it. Yet, when you are done presenting your IT strategy,… Continue reading
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Business capabilities: A misunderstood and underrated tool for your IT strategy
Too often, we have seen discussions on business capabilities being limited within Enterprise Architecture teams. These hardly reach CIOs and business strategists to really make an impact. In fact, business capabilities, when used correctly, are foundational to any business and IT strategy. CIOs and IT leaders who don’t use them in their strategy creation are… Continue reading
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Innovation energy
Every organization has a vast amount of innovation energy, but most of them waste their innovation energy by either not harnessing it properly and keeping it locked, or showing off with one-off innovation efforts that go nowhere. Many think that they have done a great deal by asking their employees about innovative ideas, but never… Continue reading
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Parmenides’ Fallacy
If you believe innovation is unnecessary just because disaster hasn’t struck, you’re already caught in Parmenides’ Fallacy. Parmenides, the Greek logician, argued that reality is unchanging and the world evolves without our intervention. We compare today to the past, rather than to what would have likely happened if we had done nothing. When it… Continue reading
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Strategy – an ongoing journey!
You will be disappointed with the results if your strategy is a finished product.Why?Strategy was never meant to be a destination or a solution. It was meant to be a journey that needed continuous leadership. The term strategy originates from the ancient Greek word “strategos”, meaning “general”—the military leader responsible for planning and directing troops… Continue reading
Thinking Space 