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Sustainability and Profitability: Aligning Corporate Goals for a Greener Future

Nov 3, 20234 min read

Sustainability and Profitability: Aligning Corporate Goals for a Greener Future

Introduction Balancing sustainability and profitability can seem like an impossible task for business leaders. However, this article aims...

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Are We Operating in a Post-Agile World? Part 3

Giles Lindsay

Oct 31, 20236 min read

Leadership

Are We Operating in a Post-Agile World? Part 3

Introduction: A Dynamic Ecosystem of Ideas Continuing the conversation from my previous post on the 'Post-Agile' world, the commentary...

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Securing Your Digital Assets: A Guide for Uncertain Times

Giles Lindsay

Oct 25, 20233 min read

Business Agility

Securing Your Digital Assets: A Guide for Uncertain Times

Introduction Today's interconnected digital world elevates cybersecurity from a mere technical necessity to a critical business priority....

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Are We Operating in a Post-Agile World? Part 2

Giles Lindsay

Oct 23, 20236 min read

Mindset

Are We Operating in a Post-Agile World? Part 2

Introduction: Fuelled by Community Insight In my last article about the 'Post-Agile' world, the community feedback was eye-opening and...

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Giles Lindsay

Oct 16, 20235 min read

Business Agility

Are We Operating in a Post-Agile World?

Prelude: The Spark for This Article A recent post by Andrew Long on LinkedIn highlighted ongoing shifts in the Agile community. Long...

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Data as the New Oil: Leveraging Big Data for Strategic Advantage

Giles Lindsay

Oct 13, 20235 min read

Technology

Data as the New Oil: Leveraging Big Data for Strategic Advantage

Introduction Data has become vital in our digitised world, paralleling how oil has historically fuelled industries and economies. The...

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Introducing the Thinking Environment®: A Catalyst for Business Agility

Giles Lindsay

Oct 11, 20237 min read

Time To Think

Introducing the Thinking Environment®: A Catalyst for Business Agility

Introduction Agility is more than an industry term; it's an essential foundation for business longevity. However, the journey to real...

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Unveiling Effective Ways of Working Through Inclusion, Sustainability, AI, and Business Agility

Giles Lindsay

Oct 5, 20234 min read

Business Agility

Unveiling Effective Ways of Working Through Inclusion, Sustainability, AI, and Business Agility

Introduction Agile has become synonymous with quick adaptation and iterative progress. While its principles have strengthened many...

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Navigating Business Agility: How the Ishikawa Diagram Unearths Opportunities for Innovation

Giles Lindsay

Oct 3, 20237 min read

Business Agility

Navigating Business Agility: How the Ishikawa Diagram Unearths Opportunities for Innovation

Introduction In a world where technology changes so quickly, and customers can change their minds in the blink of an eye, Business...

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Charting the Course for CTOs: Essential Attributes in Permanent, Interim, and Fractional Roles

Giles Lindsay

Sep 29, 20236 min read

Technology

Charting the Course for CTOs: Essential Attributes in Permanent, Interim, and Fractional Roles

Foreword: Rooted in Real-world Observation The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) role has changed significantly throughout many people's...

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Harnessing the Power of "Think, Feel, Act": A Model for Leaders in the Digital Age

Giles Lindsay

Sep 26, 20234 min read

Agile

Harnessing the Power of "Think, Feel, Act": A Model for Leaders in the Digital Age

Inspiration from CIO Summit UK 2023 Recently, I had the privilege of attending the CIO Summit UK 2023, where performance coach Jamil...

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Unlocking Business Agility Through the Pareto Principle: A Step-By-Step Guide

Giles Lindsay

Sep 25, 20235 min read

Business Agility

Unlocking Business Agility Through the Pareto Principle: A Step-By-Step Guide

Introduction Most businesses aim to get the best results with the least effort. The Pareto Principle, or the 80/20 rule, provides a...

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The 'Five Whys' of Business Agility: Unearthing Root Causes and Potential Counter-Measures

Giles Lindsay

Sep 20, 20237 min read

Leadership

The 'Five Whys' of Business Agility: Unearthing Root Causes and Potential Counter-Measures

Introduction Understanding Business Agility is no simple task; it's like navigating a maze of challenges. Yet, overcoming these obstacles...

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Building Cohesive Teams in a Remote World: A Strategic Approach to Employee Engagement

Giles Lindsay

Sep 18, 20234 min read

Agile

Building Cohesive Teams in a Remote World: A Strategic Approach to Employee Engagement

Introduction With increasing digitalisation, working remotely is now a norm for many organisations. This shift brings new challenges and...

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Reimagining Business Agility: A SCAMPER Approach

Giles Lindsay

Sep 15, 20237 min read

Business Agility

Reimagining Business Agility: A SCAMPER Approach

Introduction Agility has moved from simply being an objective to a crucial strategy for businesses navigating constant uncertainties....

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Common Assumptions about Business Agility Part 2

Giles Lindsay

Sep 13, 202311 min read

Agile

Common Assumptions about Business Agility Part 2

Introduction Business Agility continues to be an area of great interest and misunderstanding, serving as both a buzzword and a beacon for...

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Anneke Panman

Sep 12, 20233 min read

Agile

Are your executives up for it?

What do you think is needed to get executive buy-in to agile transformation? This question often crops up as teams work to carry out...

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A New Perspective on Business Agility: The Six Thinking Hats Approach

Giles Lindsay

Sep 7, 20238 min read

Business Agility

A New Perspective on Business Agility: The Six Thinking Hats Approach

Introduction Adaptability is essential for growing and surviving in a constantly challenging and changing business world. Companies are...

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From Theory to Triumph: The CIO's Guide to Genuine Business Agility

Giles Lindsay

Aug 29, 20237 min read

Business Agility

From Theory to Triumph: The CIO's Guide to Genuine Business Agility

Rapid technological advances dominate today's business world. For organisations to remain competitive, they must be agile and ready to...

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Common Assumptions about Business Agility Part 1

Giles Lindsay

Aug 28, 202313 min read

Business Agility

Common Assumptions about Business Agility Part 1

Introduction Business Agility has become a mantra for success in our modern business world. Being agile is often cited as the key to...

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