by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Feb 8, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Growth Strategy, Kimberly Arnold, Small Business, Technology
NO BUSINESS IS TOO SMALL TO LEVERAGE AI. HERE ARE FIVE REASONS WHY SMBs NEED TO INVEST IN AI. Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world of business. From chatbots to self-driving cars, AI is enabling new products, services, and processes that were...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Dec 15, 2023 | Agile, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Disruption, Growth Strategy, Kimberly Arnold, Machine Learning, Operations, Strategy, Technology, Value Proposition
HOW AI CAN HELP BUSINESSES BECOME MORE RESILIENT, ESPECIALLY IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY Introduction Business resilience can be defined as the strategic foresight, operational agility and innovative capabilities of an organization that allow it to adapt to changing...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Nov 26, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence, Culture, Digital Transformation, Growth Strategy, Kimberly Arnold, Machine Learning, Operations, Strategy, Technology
THE ERA OF AI IS AS MUCH ABOUT SHIFTS IN STRATEGY AND COMPANY CULTURE AS IT IS A SPECIFIC TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION. DOES YOUR ORGANIZATION HAVE THE TRAITS AND PRIORITIES THAT WILL ALLOW YOU TO MAXIMIZE YOUR AI INVESTMENT? Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Oct 26, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Growth Strategy, Kimberly Arnold, Machine Learning, Operations, Strategy, Technology
LEARN HOW TO IDENTIFY, EVALUATE AND EXECUTE AI USE CASES TO DELIVER VALUE AND TRANSFORM YOUR BUSINESS Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept, but a reality that is reshaping the world of business. AI can help organizations improve efficiency,...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Sep 26, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Growth Strategy, Kimberly Arnold, Machine Learning, Operations, Strategy, Technology
HOW CAN AI HELP BUSINESSES ACHIEVE GOALS & OVERCOME CHALLENGES? Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way businesses operate, compete, and innovate. AI can help businesses improve their performance, resilience, and value by enhancing their...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Aug 22, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Growth Strategy, Kimberly Arnold, Operations, Strategy, Technology
WHY ESCALATE SOLUTIONS? Escalate Solutions is a leading consulting firm that operates at the intersection of strategy, technology, and operations. We help organizations leverage the power of AI and digital transformation to improve their performance, resilience, and...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Sep 1, 2021 | C-Suite, CEO, Digital Transformation, Kimberly Arnold, Leadership, Uncategorized, Women in Business
FOCUS ON NEW ENGAGEMENT FOR MICROSOFT CORPORATION The Escalate Solutions blog is temporarily on hiatus as CEO Kimberly Arnold is working as an external advisor to Microsoft, collaborating full-time with the Health & Life Sciences AI Engineering Team. Check back...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Aug 20, 2021 | Alignment, Corporate Culture, Growth Strategy, Operations, Small Business, Strategy, Technology, Value Proposition
ALL STAKEHOLDERS ARE NOT CREATED EQUAL How many times have you heard leadership prioritizing “meeting the needs of stakeholders”, without discerning between who those stakeholders are, how their roles differ, and how each category of stakeholder must be...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Feb 20, 2021 | Brand, C-Suite, Corporate Culture, Culture, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Leadership, Small Business, Strategy, Value Proposition
YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE A CORPORATION TO PROMOTE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Now, more than ever, inclusion, innovation, corporate responsibility, sustainability, resiliency, authenticity, transparency and trust are critical cores of growth. Not only can...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Nov 23, 2020 | Boards, C-Suite, CEO, CMO, COO, Corporate Culture, CSO, CTO, Culture, Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Intelligent Enterprise, Kimberly Arnold, Leadership, Mission, Pivoting, Research, Small Business, Strategy, Value Proposition
STRATEGY IN A “VUCA” ENVIRONMENT CAN BE OVERWHELMING. FOCUS ON THE CONTROLLABLE…& THE OBVIOUS. 2020 will be looked back upon as one of the most disruptive VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) environments the business world has...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Oct 30, 2020 | CEO, Entrepreneurship, Government, Kimberly Arnold, Leadership, Small Business, Strategy, Women in Business
LOCAL STRATEGIC ADVISORY FIRM ANNOUNCES RENEWALS OF ITS WBE, SBE, EBE, EBE & ACDBE STATUS Escalate Solutions, a Denver-based advisory firm focused on leveraging the intersection of strategy, operations and technology, is proud to announce the renewal of its...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Oct 16, 2020 | CEO, Entrepreneurship, Kimberly Arnold, Leadership, Small Business, Women in Business
Escalate Solutions, a Denver-based advisory firm focused on leveraging the intersection of strategy, operations and technology, is proud to announce national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) by the Women’s Business Enterprise Council –...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Sep 17, 2020 | Entrepreneurship, Kimberly Arnold, Leadership, Strategy, Women in Business
ARNOLD AMONG PROMINENT DENVER-AREA ENTREPRENEURS LENDING SUPPORT THE RAPIDLY GROWING COLLEGE OF BUSINESS Escalate Solutions CEO Kimberly Arnold joined the Advisory Board for the Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Department of Management in 2018, and was...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Jun 30, 2020 | Agile, C-Suite, CEO, CMO, COO, Corporate Culture, CSO, CTO, Culture, Digital Transformation, Growth Strategy, Intelligent Enterprise, Kimberly Arnold, Leadership, Mission, Operations, Pivoting, Strategy, Value Proposition, Values, Vision
WHETHER CONDUCTING DUE DILIGENCE FOR POTENTIAL INVESTORS OR ADVISING ON STRATEGY FOR THE C-SUITE, ESCALATE SOLUTIONS AUDITS THE OPERATIONS OF ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH A MORE HOLISTIC, FUTURIST LENS Agile frameworks aren’t a new concept, although one might think...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | May 2, 2020 | Agile, C-Suite, CEO, CMO, COO, Corporate Culture, CSO, CTO, Culture, Digital Transformation, Disruption, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Intelligent Enterprise, Kimberly Arnold, Leadership, Machine Learning, Pivoting, Scaling, Small Business, Strategy, Technology
WHAT SOLUTIONS LIKE CONTAINERS & MICROSERVICES CAN TEACH BUSINESS LEADERS ABOUT NAVIGATING THE CHALLENGES OF THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC: WORKFLOWS, ADAPTATION, FILTERS & FOCUS Digital Transformation isn’t just about technologies like cloud computing,...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Apr 25, 2020 | Agile, C-Suite, CEO, Corporate Culture, Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Kimberly Arnold, Leadership, Operations, Pivoting, Scaling, Small Business, Strategy, Sustainability, Technology
DENVER-BASED COLLABORATION REDIRECTS CONSULTING RESOURCES TO SUPPORT CRITICAL STAKEHOLDERS IN THE 2020 FINANCIAL CRISIS. << DOWNLOAD THE BANK DECK HERE >> As the economic impact resulting from the coronavirus shutdown intensifies, Escalate Solutions CEO,...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Apr 12, 2020 | Agile, C-Suite, Corporate Culture, Digital Transformation, Growth Strategy, Leadership, Operations, Strategy, Value Proposition
IN THE DIGITAL AGE, COMPETITION HAD ALREADY TAKEN A BACK SEAT TO COLLABORATION. THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC IS TAKING THAT PRIORITIZATION TO A NEW LEVEL. Tech rivals Apple and Google announced a partnership last week aimed at addressing the Covid-19 pandemic. The concept...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Mar 25, 2020 | Agile, C-Suite, CEO, CMO, COO, Digital Transformation, Leadership, Operations, Pivoting, Small Business, Strategy, Sustainability
The other day, a global executive being interviewed on a business news channel described his company’s position as “teetering on the edge of a cliff”. I recognize that countless others feel as if they are in the same barrel. A few months ago, I...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Mar 7, 2020 | Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship, Government, International, Kimberly Arnold, Leadership, Operations, Small Business, Strategy, Technology, Women in Business
Escalate Solutions, a Denver-based advisory firm focused on leveraging the intersection of strategy, operations and technology, is proud to announce that it has achieved certification as a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Dec 8, 2019 | Agile, Alignment, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Blockchain, C-Suite, Corporate Culture, CTO, Culture, Digital Transformation, Disruption, Intelligent Enterprise, IoT, Leadership, Machine Learning, Operations, Pivoting, Strategy, Value Proposition
Internal silos are killing Digital Transformation initiatives, because c-suites are failing to collaborate between strategy, culture, operations and technology. In more ways that not, embarking on a Digital Transformation initiative is no different that any other...
