What 1.3 billion AI Agents by 2028 Means for Business Leaders

IDC projects that there could be more than 1.3 billion AI agents deployed by 2028, marking a major shift in how organizations operate and compete. AI agents are emerging as a new class of enterprise technology, capable of reasoning, acting, and collaborating across business processes with minimal human input. While copilots have helped employees work […]
Bridging Vision and Outcomes Through Organizational Change

Across industries, leaders are setting bold visions for the future, from embracing AI to reimagining customer experiences and modernizing operations. Yet without a deliberate plan to move people from where they are today to where the organization needs to go, even the most inspiring strategy can fall short. Teams often struggle to connect high-level ambitions […]
Three Paths to Find Your Starting Point with AI Agents

Every executive exploring AI eventually faces the same question: how do we move from pilots and prototypes to AI that delivers measurable business value? The answer increasingly lies in AI agents—systems that go beyond single-step copilots to act with goals, context, and autonomy. IDC projects 1.3 billion AI agents will be deployed by 2028, […]
Accelerating AI Value through Innovation Velocity

Every executive investing in AI eventually faces the same uncomfortable question: Are we getting real returns, or just spending on the latest trend? Across industries, organizations are investing millions in AI, but most still struggle to connect those investments back to meaningful business results. A development team may ship 50% more code after adopting […]
Rethinking Consulting in the Era of AI: Why ‘Build With’ Beats ‘Build For’

The 80/20 Flip Ten years ago, building enterprise technology solutions meant 80% of the effort went into infrastructure: standing up servers, configuring platforms, wiring integrations. Only 20% was left for features that made a visible difference to the business. That ratio has flipped. Cloud-native platforms and AI toolsets allow foundation work to be deployed in […]
AI Readiness Checklist for Data Leaders

There’s no shortage of interest in AI across the enterprise. What’s less common is a clear understanding of what it takes to turn that interest into meaningful, scalable results. Many organizations are still stuck in the early stages, delivering isolated proof of concepts that never quite make it to production. The technology might be sound, […]
Data Catalogs Are the Underrated Tool in Your AI Toolbox

For many organizations pursuing AI initiatives, the road from pilot to production is lined with proof-of-concepts that never quite scale. The models work, the use case is strong, but momentum stalls just short of the finish line. The reason is rarely technical. It’s organizational and more specifically, it’s the data. While conversations around AI readiness […]
What Great Client-Consultant Partnerships Look Like from Both Sides of the Table

Strong client-consultant partnerships create the conditions for clarity, momentum, and long-term results. As AI, data modernization, and digital reinvention are reshaping how organizations operate, the way teams collaborate has a direct impact on outcomes. There’s no universal playbook for partnership, but there are consistent patterns. Over the years, certain behaviors have stood out—on both sides […]
Ready to Scale AI? First, Assess Your Readiness Baseline

Scaling AI Takes More Than Great Tech The momentum around AI adoption is undeniable. New tools are being tested, use cases are expanding, and teams are eager to accelerate progress. But when it comes to scaling AI across the enterprise, that momentum often stalls. This slowdown isn’t typically due to a lack of interest or […]
The 8% Problem and Why AI Fluency in Leadership is an Urgent Business Priority

The Growing Gap in the C-Suite Only 8% of today’s business leaders are considered fluent in AI. That statistic might seem surprising when you consider the rapid pace at which artificial intelligence has evolved from concept to capability. In boardrooms and strategy sessions across industries, the pressure to “do something with AI” is palpable. But […]