Buckle up, marketers. You are in a front row seat on a ride to the next revolutionary iteration of the internet: Web3.Ā Conceptually, Web3 is a decentralized, permissionless, trustless internet experienceānot requiring the support of a trusted intermediaryāthat employs peer-to-peer interaction and meritocracy to put power and ownership in the hands of individuals rather than centralized entities. Itās envisioned as a digital space where services are operated, owned, and improved upon by communities of users.Ā Concretely, Web3 is a new…
The Rise of Digital Darwinism and the Real-world Business Drivers for Digital Transformation
When I had an incredible opportunity to join Salesforce as the Global Innovation Evangelist, I jumped in with both feet. Shortly before starting, I partnered with long-time friend Sandy Carter at AWS to develop a playbook that helped AWS partners accelerate their digital transformation and innovation services to then do the same for organizations around the world. This is only more important now than when I wrote it. Setting the stage to transform your business Digital transformation (DX) is shaping…
Is Your Company Investing in Digital Transformation or Digital Iteration?
Digital transformation is more than hype and definitely more meaningful than just another buzzword. But to see what it really is and what could be, you have to think beyond the role you work in today. Depending on who you ask, digital transformation could be simply described as enterprise-wide investments in new technologies, platforms and processes to operate in a digital economy. It’s often painted as a picture of rivalry between CIOs and CMOs. But its very promise is bigger…
