Waypoints: Ideas and Insights to Navigate Enterprise Complexity

In today’s business environment, market disruptions are a persistent topic of strategic planning discussions. Automation, artificial intelligence and increased connectivity will continue to drive our growth strategies, but it is crucial that organizations consider cybersecurity evolution in the strategic plans. Below are 4 evolving areas that will drive your organization’s success or peril over the next 3-5 years.

All industries are experiencing disruption in today’s environment, but few are experiencing it to the degree the energy industry is, especially those in the electricity sector. The industry faces government regulations, security threats, demographic shifts, storage limitations, consumer demands, technological changes, shifts in public perception and supply chain transformations, just to name a few. At first glance, one might feel overwhelmed at the task at hand, adapting to the changes currently bombarding the industry, while simultaneously anticipating future opportunities so not to be disrupted by change but rather help drive it!

Recently, my team and I were discussing an audit recommendation with a client. We thought it was a no-brainer – our suggested change would make the audit process more efficient and put less of a burden on our client. We were certain the client would love our idea because it would mean fewer headaches for the company in the future.