## BLOG

[**A City Digital Strategy must be a priority**](/content/single-post/2016/12/16/a-city-digital-strategy-must-be-a-priority/index.html)

Many progressive cities already have digital strategies because they recognise that digital technologies are critical enablers of...

[**How every city and town can capitalise on its digital capability**](/content/single-post/2016/11/19/how-every-city-and-town-can-capitalise-on-its-digital-capability/index.html)

Around the country, towns are increasingly looking for their "Unique Digital Proposition", one that combines their culture, strengths and...

[**FDI 2.0 - What Would It Look Like?**](/content/single-post/2016/11/19/fdi-20-what-would-it-look-like/index.html)

The facts about Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Ireland are very impressive. At the end of 2015, the Industrial Development Agency...

[**To CDO or not CDO, that is the question**](/content/single-post/2015/11/21/to-cdo-or-not-cdo-that-is-the-question/index.html)

It was predicted last year that 25% of organisations would appoint a Chief Digital Officer by 2015. Yet very few jobs with that title are...

[**Digital adds value right across the business**](/content/single-post/2015/11/01/digital-adds-value-right-across-the-business/index.html)

The Internet is a utility like phones and electricity and has become indispensable in almost every business. Converting traditional...

[**Digital potential often lies beneath the surface**](/content/single-post/2015/10/23/digital-potential-often-lies-beneath-the-surface/index.html)

A more comprehensive understanding at decision-making level of what digital is and how it can add value to business is needed if...

[**Demystifying Digital Transformation**](/content/single-post/2015/10/01/demystifying-digital-transformation/index.html)

According to research, the majority of organisations undergoing digital transformation don't understand what it is. To understand more...

[**The intriguing phenomenon that is digital perception**](/content/single-post/2015/07/24/the-intriguing-phenomenon-that-is-digital-perception/index.html)

The digital world is one rife with ambiguity. I call this digital perception and it's the difference between what businesses think is...

[**No CIO's were harmed in the making of this strategy**](/content/single-post/2015/07/01/no-cios-were-harmed-in-the-making-of-this-strategy/index.html)

At a CIO symposium last year I was interviewed about my experience as a Chief Digital Officer in front of an audience of my peers. Peers...

[**Pay attention to leadership innovation**](/content/single-post/2015/06/20/pay-attention-to-leadership-innovation/index.html)

Innovation potential is being dissipated by entrenched thinking that prevents organisations from breaking out of their comfort zones and...