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C-Suite urged to adopt 'think like a CFO' strategy
Customer Experience

C-Suite urged to adopt 'think like a CFO' strategy

Dan French, CEO of Consider Solutions, urges C-Suite executives to rethink value delivery, advocating an 'outside-in' approach to enhance organisational efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sun, 6th Apr 2025
IWD 2025: Beyond the Barriers: Empowering Women Leaders in Tech
Health Technologies

IWD 2025: Beyond the Barriers: Empowering Women Leaders in Tech

On International Women's Day 2025, leaders in tech urge for meaningful actions to empower women and tackle the persistent gender gap in STEM fields.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025
European travel sector faces payment system inefficiencies
Fintech

European travel sector faces payment system inefficiencies

A new study by Modulr reveals that 96% of European travel leaders find their payment systems inadequate, leading to inefficiencies and wasted time.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
UK B2B marketers face pressure to show campaign ROI
Data Analytics

UK B2B marketers face pressure to show campaign ROI

UK B2B marketers face mounting pressure to justify campaign effectiveness, with over half reporting monthly scrutiny from C-suite executives, LinkedIn research reveals.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Low-code drives digital transformation in UK manufacturing
Digital Transformation

Low-code drives digital transformation in UK manufacturing

New research reveals that 99% of UK manufacturing organisations now utilise low-code platforms, highlighting their critical role in digital transformation efforts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2025
Iplicit appoints new COO after GBP £25m One Peak boost
Software-as-a-Service

Iplicit appoints new COO after GBP £25m One Peak boost

Hypergrowth accounting platform iplicit has appointed Olivia McMillan as COO after securing a GBP £25 million investment from One Peak to boost expansion.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2025

Global Stories

C-Suite stories

Why we need more women in Tech this International Women's Day
International Women's Day

Why we need more women in Tech this International Women's Day

This International Women's Day, the call for more women in tech amplifies as industry statistics show only 26% representation, yet change is on the horizon.

By Elizabeth D’Arcy-Potts • 4 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025
The race to six: Navigating the path to sustainable growth
Data Analytics

The race to six: Navigating the path to sustainable growth

CEOs across industries share a common challenge: the quest for sustainable growth. Aiming for six per cent annual growth, firms must optimise processes and harness automation.

By Adam Lawrence • 7 min read • Thu, 6th Mar 2025
JAVLN appoints new leaders to tackle data integration issues
Software-as-a-Service

JAVLN appoints new leaders to tackle data integration issues

JAVLN has appointed Ben Rees as Head of Engineering, James Brading as Head of Product, and Shelley Cox as Head of Customer Success to tackle industry data challenges.

By Moritz Florian • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
LRN report reveals gaps in global ethics programmes
Unified Communications

LRN report reveals gaps in global ethics programmes

LRN Corporation has unveiled its 2025 Ethics and Compliance Program Effectiveness Report, revealing significant discrepancies in global compliance efforts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
CFOs set to boost tech budgets in 2025 despite challenges
Digital Transformation

CFOs set to boost tech budgets in 2025 despite challenges

A Gartner survey reveals that 77% of CFOs intend to increase tech budgets in 2025, while plans for employee compensation rises fall sharply amid economic uncertainties.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Feb 2025
Want to hire a fractional CMO or CDO? Here's what you need to know
Software-as-a-Service

Want to hire a fractional CMO or CDO? Here's what you need to know

As flexible work arrangements rise, businesses are increasingly turning to fractional CMOs and CDOs for expert marketing leadership at reduced costs.

By Staff Writer • 11 min read • Fri, 14th Feb 2025

Stories from Other Regions

C-Suite stories

EY-Parthenon expands in Canada, invests USD $250 million in AI
Data Analytics

EY-Parthenon expands in Canada, invests USD $250 million in AI

EY-Parthenon expands across EY Canada's Strategy and Transactions practice, investing USD $250m in AI to boost M&A and strategic advisory services.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Mar 2025
Automation can alleviate burnout in Australian IT teams
Cybersecurity

Automation can alleviate burnout in Australian IT teams

A new report reveals that 69% of Australian IT teams face burnout, with automation seen as a potential remedy by 75% of surveyed professionals.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025
Australian firm launches Mayvn AI to boost manufacturing
Partner Programmes

Australian firm launches Mayvn AI to boost manufacturing

An Australian firm has launched Mayvn AI, a generative AI platform designed to enhance communication and productivity in manufacturing operations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025
Data success linked to AI through effective management
Data Analytics

Data success linked to AI through effective management

A Publicis Sapient report reveals a stark divide in AI implementation success, with many firms struggling due to immature data strategies, especially in Australia.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2025
Australian firms struggle to transition GenAI pilots to full use
Data Protection

Australian firms struggle to transition GenAI pilots to full use

A survey by Informatica reveals Australian firms struggle to scale Generative AI projects, with 53% halting initiatives, despite 55% investing in its integration.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2025