Today I would like to share with you some personal memories and thoughts. Growing up in southern Venezuela, I enjoyed reading a lot. My books were written in Spanish, and I did…

Our topic today is strategic planning. If I ask you for examples of strategy, most likely your examples will fall into the following three categories: 1. Operational activities,…

A couple of weeks ago, I attended the annual Business Architecture Innovation Summit in Reston, VA. It was a great event! The attendees were smart, passionate individuals who…

An interesting topic associated with the “what and why” I would like to discuss with you is about engagement models. An engagement model is a framework that defines…

Last month, I released a series of videos on topics I feel passionate. I shared my thoughts about storytelling, strategy, innovation, leadership, and value creation. I am both…

I just received great news from Amazon Web Services (AWS). After being on a waiting list for a while, I have official access to Amazon’s Lex Preview Program. In case you are new…

According to the US Census Bureau, Hispanics constitute the nation’s largest ethnic or race minority. There are 55 million Hispanics living in the United States today. That…

If you are in politics, mass media, or marketing, most likely you pay close and serious attention to population trends. The evolution, growth, diversity, and demographics…

There is an underlying common thread behind the unprecedented box-office successes of J. J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Force Awakens and most recently The Revenant, starring…

What is business architecture able to do for your business? Business architecture is defined as “a blueprint of the enterprise that provides a common understanding of the…