The Strategic Guide to IT Vendor Management
Gone are the days when vendors were just faceless entities providing services. Today’s tech stacks have handfuls of IT vendors and IT vendor management processes to keep track progress and ROI of contracts. However, these vendors can offer more than just a transactional relationship. They can be a two-way street of benefits – fostering collaboration,…
How to Embrace Multi-Cloud Environments for Better Performance
In the grand orchestra of a CTO’s operations, juggling different cloud environments can feel like attempting to conduct several symphonies simultaneously. Multi-cloud orchestration guides your various cloud resources to perform together seamlessly. When done right, it manages various tasks and workloads across multiple cloud providers, turning what could be an ear-splitting performance into a masterpiece. We’ll…
The Real Impact of Your Tech Stack on the Customer Experience
Building a robust tech stack is essential for optimal CX. In the era of digital transformation and data-driven strategies, providing an exceptional CX is a benchmark of a successful organization. But how exactly can you manage and enhance customer experiences without losing sight of your core business objectives? A well-structured tech stack can significantly influence customer…
How to foster a culture of creative thinking
As a CTO, you are undoubtedly aware that technology doesn’t just evolve – it sprints. With that in mind, let’s turn our attention to a concept that is driving the greatest teams in the tech and IT world to new heights: creative thinking. That’s right, creative thinking is no longer just a buzzword. It’s actually an…
Tech Leader Wellness: How to Manage Stress and Work-Life Balance
The rapid pace of change in the digital world makes most tech jobs challenging at best and at worst, a recipe for burnout. The constant pressure to innovate and excel can be simply overwhelming. Yet, that doesn’t mean achieving a healthy work-life balance is an impossible task. Quite the contrary, managing stress is both achievable and essential…
Digital Playground: Our Favorite Tech Toys of 2024
Here’s our list of every fun tech gadget that should be on your radar. New gadgets, applications, and devices are constantly emerging. For any CTO or professional technology enthusiast, this constant evolution provides an endless digital playground filled with fascinating tech toys. Better yet, this year looks especially promising for delivering some intriguing gadgets to…
Sustainable Tech Leadership: Strategies for a Greener Future
A green future is at the forefront of the minds of millennials and Gen z’ers, many of whom are now forming the majority of the workforce. At the same time, people everywhere have at some point found themselves caught in the electric energy around a new technology that finds itself in every headline. Remember…
The 10 Best Productivity Apps of 2023
The hottest productivity apps of 2023 include a list of some of the best tools to help you do more in less time. Whether you are organizing your workflow, keeping track of essential details, or simply desire to live a more efficient lifestyle, this list includes all the apps that have become indispensable for productivity. …
Apple Switches to USB-C for iPhone. What’s The Big Deal?
Apple ditched its Lightning port for USB-C on its iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus (along with the updated AirPods Pro), eliminating the need for cords that are exclusive to their products in response to an EU mandate requiring a USB-C port on portable devices. That’s the news clip, but let’s dive into what that…
What can we Learn from MGM’s Cybersecurity Breach?
The truly terrifying fact about data breaches is that for every handful of attacks, you may hear about one. Major cybersecurity attacks only reach the spotlight of public consciousness when massive organizations like MGM Resorts get hit. Cue the major international coverage when, a cyberattack in Sept. 2024 shut down casino and hotel computer systems…