A defensive business strategy is often the fallback approach for organizations in turbulent times. Over the past year the COVID-19 pandemic has caused many organizations to adopt this mindset. Putting new remote work strategies in place, shifting budgets to compensate for unpredictable revenue and trying to maintain a ‘business as usual’ stance has consumed senior […]
The first few months for a new brand can be definitive in terms of setting the tone for the months and years ahead. I discussed my approach from the perspective of the CEO of Aptum in a recent podcast, where I outlined my priorities of establishing goals, building a knowledgeable, experienced team and then creating […]
When Darwin coined the phrase “survival of the fittest”, it did not mean the strongest or the most intelligent survives. Rather, it meant those most capable of strategic adaptability to change would ultimately succeed. The current economic, political and social environment we now operate in is exceptionally complex and unpredictable. To confront the rapidly evolving […]
The saying ‘data is the new oil’ first coined back in 2006, is now finally gaining ground among today’s mass media. We are now operating in a data environment, where data is the life blood of modern society and has undoubtedly revolutionised the business landscape as we know it. Data infrastructure is as important as […]
In a previous blog post, we shared the news that we’d be re-branding as a new company following our recent acquisition by Digital Colony. I’m delighted to announce that today is the first day we’ll be operating under our new name and brand — Aptum. Aptum means ‘adaptability’, an essential business trait that’s key to […]
I’m delighted to announce that today marks the official close of Digital Colony’s acquisition of Cogeco Peer 1. This is an exciting evolution for us as it will give us more independence and agility which will enable us to focus on our employee, customer and partner success. Our new company, which will be renamed in […]
