Accelerating Digital Potential:
A Fractional & Interim Chief Digital Officer Case Study In NZ Urban Design
THE CHALLENGE
Harrison Grierson a forward-thinking organisation designing urban communities since 1885, faced a pivotal moment after acquiring a data company. They sought to harness the power of digital technologies but lacked a clear roadmap and leadership in this domain.
THE APPROACH
To address these challenges, Harrison Grierson partnered with Lauren Salisbury, a seasoned digital strategist and organisational leader, as Fractional Interim Chief Digital Officer (CDO). Lauren’s impact was transformative:
THE OUTCOME
The fractional and interim utilisation of Lauren’s expertise in leadership, digital strategy, and organisational design proved to be a catalyst in HG’s digital enablement journey. Her contributions significantly accelerated the pace of digital transformation, positioning digital excellence as a cornerstone of HG’s business success.
Lauren Salisbury isn’t just a digital leader; she’s a catalyst for transformation. Her strategic insights and hands-on guidance propelled us to new heights of digital excellence, making her an invaluable asset to any organisation ready to embrace the future.
WHY THIS MODEL WORKS
- Get experienced leadership at a fraction of the cost, tapping into specialised skills and knowledge without the expense of a full-time hire.
- Scale leadership as needed, benefiting from immediate impact and strategic advice without long-term commitments, perfect for changing businesses.
- Test leadership solutions without full commitments, while gaining fresh ideas and perspectives from leaders with broad industry experience.
For more help, drop me an email at lauren@laurensalisbury.digital.
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