CIO - Blueprints

Reimagine Learning in the Face of Crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic is a crisis like no other. The economic impacts and labor disruptions are keeping HR leaders focused on damage control and workforce planning. The...
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The Complete Manual for Layoffs

When the economy is negatively influenced by factors beyond any organization's control, the impact can be felt almost immediately on the bottom line. This decline in...
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AI and the Future of Enterprise Productivity

Artificial intelligence (AI), as a collection of techniques rather than a singular technique, sits at various levels of expectation and deployment — with some...

Manage Poor Performance While Working From Home

COVID-19 has led to a sudden shift to working from home (WFH), resulting in a 72% decline in in-office work (Ranosa, 2020). While these uncertain times have disrupted...
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Equip Managers to Effectively Manage Virtual Teams

Virtual work arrangements are increasing, and in many organizations having virtual team members is business as usual. Training managers to become more planful and adjust...
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Tech Trend Update: If Contact Tracing Then Distributed Trust

The concept of distributed trust in technology design has become even more important as mobile contact tracing apps emerge as a tool to help fight COVID-19.

Build a Platform-Based Organization

Large organizations end up creating bureaucracies, which slow down the pace of innovation. An antidote to bureaucracy is a platform structure: small, autonomous teams...

Create a Holistic IT Dashboard

IT leaders need a holistic view of all the practices in their IT department. This blueprint helps you select the right KPIs for your organization, build a dashboard, and...
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Tech Trend Update: If Biosecurity Then Autonomous Edge

In our 2020 Tech Trend Report, we discussed the concept of building out the autonomous edge as a competitive differentiator. The COVID-19 pandemic has created an urgent...

Tech Trend Update: If Digital Ethics Then Data Equity

The COVID-19 crisis demands solutions, and some technologists might insist it's time to move fast and break things. But building new technologies without digital ethics...
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