Thu.Mar 30, 2023

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5 Signs that Say It’s Time For Digital Transformation

TRG Blog

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended countless businesses and completely change the way modern markets behave. Since then, companies have had to reconsider their operations and performances to meet the new post-pandemic demands and survive.

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Connecting The Dots: M&A performance

BTD Consulting

Getting M&A to deliver has always been hard. The enticing promise of new customers, enhanced capabilities and of course increased profits is all there for the taking, but the taking is rarely as easy as originally hoped. Most who have seen even a few acquisitions will recognise some of the classic symptoms post-close: operating costs that stubbornly go up instead of down; painful jags as new processes and systems are introduced; chronic management distraction; and loss of some of your best p

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Onfido Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Enhancing Identity Verification and Customer Experience with Its Robust Digital Identity Verification Platform

Frost & Sullivan

SAN ANTONIO, TX. – March 30, 2023 – Recently, Frost & Sullivan assessed the biometric verification and authentication solutions industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Onfido with the 2023 Global Enabling Technology Leadership Award. The company offers artificial intelligence (AI)-based identification verification services using physical biometrics to verify a user’s identity.

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Designing A New Business Model: Science or Art

BTD Consulting

Whether driven by a recent merger or acquisition, a need to consolidate several past acquisitions that have been ineffectively or poorly-integrated, or to reposition the business for the new world ahead, many companies are likely to undertake some kind of organisational restructuring in the coming years. Major initiatives are not only underway in headline-grabbing areas such as automotive, banking and retail, but even across ‘safer’ sectors such as pharmaceuticals (Merck, Pfizer), infrastructure

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Traditional sales ecosystems Vs. Modern sales ecosystems

Mindmatrix

In the B2B space, sales ecosystems have undergone a significant transformation over the years. Traditionally, the sales process involved a linear, transactional approach, primarily characterized by one-to-many relationships between a vendor and their partners, which was transactional and product-centric. However, in today’s highly competitive business landscape, modern sales ecosystems have emerged, which are driven by many-to-many interactions happening between the various participants of

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White House Features Partnership on AI’s Inclusive Research & Design Work in Summit for Democracy

Partnership on AI

Share Our Blog / Blog Announcements White House Features Partnership on AI’s Inclusive Research & Design Work in Summit for Democracy PAI Staff March 30, 2023 Content Wrapper Click here to start editing --> Content Row Click here to start editing --> Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Director Highlights Newly Announced Global Task Force for Inclusive AI Amid the proliferation of accessible AI tools like ChatGPT and the rapid development of AI systems, policy efforts focused on

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Ignorance Hurts: Avoiding the Communications Vacuum

BTD Consulting

You are about to set off on a journey that will radically change your business – a merger or acquisition. It’s a daunting prospect and for managers and employees alike, the uncertainty leading up to the deal and the integration afterwards is worrying and uncomfortable. During this time, setting out to reassure employees and other stakeholders will not only build trust and credibility but will create lasting engagement for your new business.

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Measuring Up: Assessing M&A value

BTD Consulting

Some years ago I had a conversation with the Executive VP of Strategy and M&A at a multi-billion company in high-tech. He had been asked by his Board to review their M&A activity over the previous ten years: what deals had they done, and how had they gone? The man’s unease was visible, and genuine as he told me the outcome of his investigation.

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Orchestrating Success: Integrating Leadership Teams

BTD Consulting

Read any book or paper on successful M&A integration and a number of well-established success factors emerge – Defining a clear vision for the new business; announcing the top team early; communicating openly and frequently; and others. Surprisingly, one area that is rarely mentioned despite underpinning all of these is the need to build a strong, integrated leadership team as early as possible.

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Maximize Productivity and Simplify IT Management with Conversational AI

ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu

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Smoke & Mirrors: Reducing cultural impact post close

BTD Consulting

WANTED: A CEO who hasn’t been told that cultural alignment will make or break their acquisition post-close. The importance of cultural integration to long-term acquisition success has been so thoroughly promoted, discussed and explored over the years that it’s surprising that acquisitions are conducted at all without a depth of cultural analysis that would make legal due diligence appear superficial.

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