AI is transforming the way businesses operate, but most mid-market companies struggle to capture its value. Roughly 85% of AI initiatives fall short of expectations, and nearly 75% never reach full production. The issue isn’t technology; it’s the lack of a clear, actionable strategy. Without a defined AI strategy, organizations risk fragmented efforts that waste
Welcome to Executive Edge, the video series that delivers sharp insights and real-world perspectives on the technology trends transforming today’s industries. In this episode of Executive Edge, we explore how higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations are responding to a perfect storm of economic pressure, shifting federal priorities, and increasing demands for transparency and impact.
Manufacturers today face unprecedented demand volatility. Consumer preferences shift overnight, supply chain disruptions ripple unpredictably, and economic uncertainty makes planning more difficult than ever. The problem isn’t just volatility. It’s the fact that most companies are still planning with outdated processes. Monthly or weekly planning cycles simply can’t keep up with real-time demand shifts. By
Bank executives are inundated with FinTech pitches, but deciding which are worth the time and investment is rarely straightforward. Industry research shows that nearly two-thirds of community banks and credit unions have partnered with at least one FinTech in the past four years. What’s Driving the FinTech Frenzy in Banking? Banks are under pressure to
“How do we make sure our AI projects actually deliver business value?” It’s a good question that executives are asking, and an urgent one too. AI is moving fast, and most organizations are still figuring out how to go from early experiments to measurable results. Here’s the hard truth: most AI projects don’t deliver. Studies
The future success of your company is increasingly determined by the quality of your IT decisions today. Let this sink in for a minute. As technology has evolved to be the foundation for all aspects of business, it’s no longer about having the right tools in place; it’s about ensuring your systems, data, and digital
Welcome to Executive Edge, the video series that delivers sharp insights and real-world perspectives on the technology trends transforming today’s industries. In this episode, we dive into the future of healthcare IT—and why moving beyond the EHR is essential for growth, retention, and improved care. Joining the conversation are Scott Brooke, Chief Technology Officer and
Local government officials face rising expectations with limited resources. Citizens demand faster services, better communication, and easier access to information. Unfortunately, many local governments still rely on outdated systems that hinder efficiency. To combat this, leaders are increasingly turning to modern tools to address these challenges, particularly by leveraging AI. According to a 2024 report
Welcome, everyone, to this edition of Executive Edge: Cybersecurity Readiness in a High-Stakes Environment, where we bring timely insights and sharp executive perspectives to the biggest challenges and opportunities facing today’s business leaders. For financial institutions and other high-stakes industries, cybersecurity readiness is essential—not just for risk mitigation, but to ensure operational continuity, protect brand
As global supply chains become increasingly complex, distribution companies are under mounting pressure to operate with greater speed, accuracy, and agility. In fact, companies that aggressively digitize their supply chains can expect to boost annual earnings by 3.2% before interest and taxes, the largest improvement from digitization in any business area. This underscores a critical
