What matters most reaches well beyond the obvious impacts. Recognizing these nuances proves important for leaders seeking to prepare adequately.

A critical observation is highlighted by industry analysis: what succeeded in the past rarely succeeds now or in the future.

Organizations that focus too much on specific tools and not enough on culture and capability often struggle the most.

What traditional thinkers failed to anticipate is the pace of change. Starting with early adoption, the industry has seen significant scaling across the entire industry.

Key Insights

• New regulations are changing the manner in which companies manage data privacy.
• The sophistication of advanced technologies requires evolved capabilities from development groups.
• Focus on skill development will likely prove more important than pursuing trendy technologies.