New research from tech and business insights firm O’Reilly explores trends in how artificial intelligence is implemented, including the techniques, tools, and practices organizations are using, to better understand the outcomes of enterprise adoption over the past...
New Chief Transformation Officer study reveals what it takes to design successful transformations
New research from Deloitte provides a comprehensive, empirical view of leading practices enterprises can adopt to maximize the success of a transformation program and the role of the Chief Transformation Officer (CTrO). The firm’s new 2022 Chief Transformation Officer...
Social responsibility initiatives taking hold in all organizations: 9 in 10 say CSR is a priority
Serving the social good is now thought to be more important than ever for most brands and businesses as social responsibility (SR) becomes a high priority for executives across for-profit companies and nonprofit organizations, new research from investment solutions...
What spokespeople can learn from Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has been in the Senate hot seat as she spent several days being grilled about her qualifications and intentions related to her historic nomination to the Supreme Court. While Judge Jackson was in a particularly bright spotlight, answering...
Consumers want brands to deliver on social purpose, not just products—and firms are responding
Social purpose is more than a marketing initiative—it’s now a brand and business imperative, new research from the American Marketing Association – New York (AMA-NY) affirms. American consumers want companies to pursue social purposes, and marketers say their firms...
The time to accelerate your data & analytics journey is now—here’s what you need to know
New research from business process management (BPM) solutions firm WNS (Holdings) Limited examines the maturity of data and analytics capabilities—and the future outlook across enterprises. The study, based on survey research from by Forrester Consulting, was designed...
How consumer spending habits are shifting in response to the Russia-Ukraine War
While 84 percent of American consumers are feeling the direct impact of inflation, three in four consumers are still in favor of the recent sanctions placed against Russia, according to new research from independently-owned PR firm 5W Public Relations. And seven in...
10 trends shaping the future of impact tourism in 2022
New research from impact travel pioneer Kind Traveler culls research from industry leaders and surveyed their consumer base to identify global trends shaping the future of the travel industry. The 2022 Impact Tourism Report brings together their findings and pairs...
DEI disconnect in the tech industry: Many companies failing to deliver on promises
In spite of the promises many tech companies made in the past two years to take action on DEI, 35 percent of surveyed companies reported they are still in the beginning stages of building a DEI program, according to new research from tech software platform Built In....
Now is the time to design your employee experience: New blueprint shows you how
Employees' expectations of their experiences at work are evolving. Similar to their daily customer experiences, they want an overall employee experience that fits more seamlessly into their lives. HR and leadership professionals firm McLean & Company has published...
6 ways to increase the rate of employee referrals in your company
Are you struggling to fill jobs at your company? Before you pay for yet another job ad, consider how you can get more employee referrals, so you can hire someone and save money. Offer incentives One of the best ways to increase the rate of employee referrals is to set...
The digital workplace: Why businesses must focus on reinvention and reimagination to thrive
Businesses must understand their digital transformation priorities if they are to succeed in the new world on the heels of the global pandemic which caused large-scale workplace disruption, according to new research from research and advisory group Omdia. Other...