Digital Transformation

Why Digital Experts Shouldn’t Lead Digital Transformation

October 7, 2019

While a digital guru may know how to create a brand-new digital business, existing companies may benefit more from the leadership of an insider who understands the needs of both the customers and the company, has existing relationships, and most importantly, knows what still needs to be learned.

Leadership

It’s the Job Title Defining 21st Century Companies — But What Does CDO Mean?

January 30, 2019

Chief data officers and chief digital officers — each unique, yet both focused on data oversight, and in high demand as companies transform operations to understand, analyze, and monetize it for business purposes.
Photo by Piotr Krzyżanowski on Unsplash

Future-Workforce

Five Ways to Recruit and Retain Gen Z

January 28, 2019

Gen Z, true digital natives born post-1996, are entering the workforce with skills and expectations that require rethinking current hiring and workforce paradigms.
Photo by Joshua Earle on Unsplash

Artificial Intelligence

Taking AI to the Humanities World

January 21, 2019

The Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing will target what MIT president Leo Rafael Reif calls “bilinguals” — students who will learn to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address challenges in areas like political science, economics, linguistics, anthropology, and urban studies.

Leadership Skills

Bring Your Human to Work: Examining the Gen Z Workplace

January 16, 2019

While a lot of focus has been spent on deciphering what Millennials want in their jobs, it is Generation Z that is set to disrupt the notions of an ideal workplace.
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Data Science

Demystifying the Role of Today’s Data Scientist

January 7, 2019

Data scientists are being called upon to more effectively communicate their findings to customers, their teams, and the C-suite.
Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash

Leadership & Transformation

How Free Is the Internet, Really?

December 31, 2018

Even the internet isn’t always a safe place to gather and find community for LGBT and similarly disenfranchised groups, not when IP addresses can be tracked and government surveillance is a known entity.