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Accelerating Your Path to Success

The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is now.

—Chinese proverb

At this point, we hope you’re both inspired by the opportunity ahead and cognizant of the meaningful gaps that may exist on your path toward a different level of value creation. The seven leadership imperatives we’ve outlined and the stories of the twelve exemplars provide a road map and should give you confidence that you, too, can secure your company’s place in the world beyond digital. At the same time, we recognize that the seven imperatives may seem overwhelming. While each on its own could potentially be managed in the course of normal business, executing all of them together—or even a number of them—will ...

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