Chief Architect’s Big Three Secrets for Enterprise Architecture Planning

Chief Architect's Big Three Secrets for Enterprise Architecture Planning

In a previous article, the spotlight fell on three biggest risks the Chief Architect needs to manage before moving onto something less tactical.  Consider now the area of strategic planning and opportunities in your future state landscape.  Three key sources that the chief architect needs to explore are: CEO’s Top Strategic Drivers CIO’s Primary Concerns Enterprise Portfolio Management In fact, the CEO owns, knows, eats and breathes their top three…

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Chief Architect Absolutely Guarantees Value

Chief Architect Absolutely Guarantees Value

How can the Chief Architect Absolutely Guarantee Value? Why does the business demand change?   This is the fundamental question you should asking yourself as a Chief Architect before doing any architecture work. Many current IT strategies and architectures are failing. Senior business executives report that fewer of 25% of IT projects achieved defined project level goals. Fewer than 12% of fundamentally advanced the business strategic goals of the enterprise.  Why…

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