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10 digital transformation roadblocks — and 5 tips for overcoming them

CIO Business Intelligence

So if you are seeking to lead transformational change at your organization, it’s worth knowing the 10 most common reasons why digital transformation fails and what you as an IT leader can learn from those failures. Resistance to change Change is hard, and digital transformation requires a lot of it.

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13 essential skills for accelerating digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Digital transformation is indeed a cornerstone of business strategy today, as 89% of enterprises see digital business as core to their growth, according to Gartner’s Board of Directors 2023 Survey. Data skills are also vital, says NCC Group’s Fox.

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Giant Eagle CIO Kirk Ball’s recipe for digital transformation success

CIO Business Intelligence

Afterwards, we spent some more time discussing his extensive track record with digital transformation, including how to set up digital initiatives for success. Dan Roberts: People refer to digital transformation in so many different contexts that the term has almost lost all meaning.

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2024 CIO50 Saudi Arabia Awards: Nominations are now open

CIO Business Intelligence

As the digital transformation journey accelerates across industries, these awards shine a spotlight on the visionary CIOs driving innovation, resilience, and strategic value in Saudi Arabia’s dynamic tech ecosystem.

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5 signs your agile practices will lead to digital disaster

CIO Business Intelligence

But speaking to many IT leaders, there are often gaps between how IT runs Scrum, Kanban, or other agile practices and what CIOs need in order to achieve digital transformation objectives. We discussed how many agile teams focus on rituals without truly understanding the manifesto’s objectives or the organization’s goals.

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What’s holding CTOs back?

CIO Business Intelligence

A January survey by Gartner found that CTOs face several diverse challenges as they work to digitally transform their organizations, including culture, lack of authority, demonstrating the value of innovation, and funding. We were focused on digital transformation and making it an innovative solution within GM.”

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Citizen Data Scientists Are Key. So Is the Solution They Use.

Smarten

‘If you can take the guesswork and data science skills requirement out of the analytical process, your Citizen Data Scientists will thrive and your organization will get the most out of its commitment to self-serve augmented analytics and digital transformation (Dx).’