Careers, Business, and Digital Transformation Archives

Leadership in the Era of COVID-19

by John M. DeMarco | Jun 25, 2021 | Careers, Business, and Digital Transformation

Employees and teams come first. That brief statement captures the heart of numerous online articles I’ve been reading, regarding what kind of organizational leadership is needed for what’s shaping up to be an open-ended era with COVID-19 as our constant...

Have a Process

by John M. DeMarco | Feb 13, 2021 | Careers, Business, and Digital Transformation

Having a good process, embedded with effective habits, isn’t everything. But it sure makes most things more consistent, fruitful, and satisfying. Seth Godin’s newest book, The Practice, emphasizes the importance of focusing on process when doing creative...

Radical Reorientation in the Era of COVID-19

by John M. DeMarco | Mar 27, 2020 | Careers, Business, and Digital Transformation

Before Coronavirus (or COVID-19), our interconnected world was already characterized by what many thought leaders have termed “VUCA”: Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity. This virus has placed VUCA on steroids, and each of us is being forced...

Biotechnology: What it is, Why it Matters, What You Can Do

by John M. DeMarco | Sep 23, 2019 | Careers, Business, and Digital Transformation

Biotechnology is one of five important disruptors affecting everyone and everything on the planet, interacting with each other in complex ways, for better and for worse. In a nutshell, biotechnology is the manipulation of living organisms or their components to...

Artificial Intelligence (AI): What it is, Why it Matters, What You Can Do

by John M. DeMarco | Sep 13, 2019 | Careers, Business, and Digital Transformation

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the five most important disruptors affecting everyone and everything on the planet, interacting with each other in complex ways, for better and for worse. What is It? AI is the simulation of human intelligence processes by...

Algorithms: What They Are, Why They Matter, What You Can Do

by John M. DeMarco | Sep 7, 2019 | Careers, Business, and Digital Transformation

Algorithms are one of the five most important disruptors affecting everyone and everything on the planet, interacting with each other in complex ways, for better and for worse. What Are They? Algorithms are processes or sets of rules followed in calculations or other...