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Use a Strategy Uncertainty Map to Find Clarity in Disruptive Times

Leapfrogging

A Strategy Uncertainty Map is a visual representation of your top opportunities, which can include products, services, projects, or business strategies. For example, when you assess your projects on the basis of your uncertainty in these two areas, you get a relative view of which projects carry the most risk so you can invest more wisely.

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Dark Innovation: Why Stealth is the Way to Go

Phil McKinney

By "going dark" — keeping a project or initiative under wraps (in stealth mode) — a team can progress without the risk of interference. Personal Example of a Dark Innovation Project Over my career, I've created several dark innovation projects leading to commercial products and services.

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How to use the 70-20-10 Rule to drive innovation within your business

Leapfrogging

The basic idea behind the rule is that 70% of stakeholder time and organizational resources for innovation projects should be spent on core business, 20% on related projects to the core business and 10% of the time to projects unrelated to the core business but that can drive the organization forward. . . Leapfrogging ?and?

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You can't burn data

Jeffrey Phillips

This comparison was strong enough to lead Wired magazine to define data as the new oil in a magazine article some years ago. As the concept of digital transformation takes root, you may frequently hear comparisons between data and oil. After all, both are abundant commodities that can create value.

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FinTech and Machine Learning

IdeaScale

According to Fortune Magazine, some of the top financial technology trends for 2017 are consumer trust, buying behavior, mobile banking, blockchain, cybersecurity, and access. And machine learning could be applied towards many of those already (for example: using data to optimize for consumer buying behavior).

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How law firms can take governance seriously in today’s changing work environment

Anaqua

Briefing Magazine spoke with Dan Anderson, Vice President and General Manager at SeeUnity , an Anaqua Company, about how law firms can take governance seriously in today’s changing work environment by investing in content automation to keep their systems secure. View the original article on Briefing Magazine.

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10 Technology Driven Hard Trends Shaping 2016

Daniel Burrus

Technology has become everyone’s business as we enter the next stage of this digital transformation where even your next toaster or refrigerator will connect to the Internet. In this article, I’ll highlight ten technology-driven Hard Trends that I would like you to spend time thinking about and better yet, act on.

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