Launch Consulting Group

Our team recently attended Microsoft AI Tour In Chicago! Take a look at some of the highlights below. 👇 #AITour #ChicagoEvents #PlanetLife

Most companies are sitting on a goldmine of data, but only a few are putting it to work across the entire organization. Data democratization changes that. It gives everyone, not just the data team, access to the insights they need to make faster, smarter decisions. We’re seeing this in action across industries. From factory floors to customer service teams, when data is in everyone’s hands, innovation follows. So here’s the big question: Is your data actually working for you? Learn the answer in our article: https://bit.ly/4gH4Iif #DataDemocratization #DataDriven #DigitalStrategy

How do you manage 900+ project files across departments and still make fast, smart decisions? A leading utility faced this exact challenge after a major acquisition. Disconnected data, inconsistent reporting, and zero visibility made project oversight nearly impossible. Launch stepped in to modernize their PMO from the ground up. With real-time dashboards, standardized templates, and scalable governance, this utility now runs on insight, not guesswork. https://bit.ly/42aE63d #UtilityTransformation #ProjectManagement #DashboardDesign

Agentic AI isn’t just hype. It’s here, and it’s already transforming how retailers operate, compete, and grow. From adaptive pricing to real-time fulfillment, intelligent agents are becoming the backbone of future-ready retail. Cast your vote in the poll, then dive deeper into what agentic AI really means for retail in our article. https://bit.ly/3W4RodN #DataStrategy #AIReady #DigitalTransformation

We’re excited to attend the Microsoft AI Tour tomorrow, September 25th in Chicago! If you’ll be there, don’t miss the chance to connect with our team: Gerard Kane, Dave Arlin, Thulya Bezawada, Andy Bagley, Nick Polachek, CFA, Doug Kachelmuss, and Jeff Rajski. See you there! #MicrosoftAITour #ChicagoNetworking

Utilities are under pressure like never before: aging infrastructure, tight budgets, severe weather, and a grid that’s only getting more complex. But there’s also an opportunity. With the right dashboards and geospatial intelligence, all that data utilities collect can become a real-time, decision-making engine. Let’s turn your data into action. https://bit.ly/4pyIYZX #Utilities #AssetManagement #GeospatialIntelligence

The way we think about data is changing fast. It’s no longer just about collecting data and storing it away. The data imperative means treating data like a living, breathing part of your business: something that drives decisions, fuels growth, and sets the foundation for AI-readiness. In this article, we break down the 6 essential steps every organization needs to follow to modernize their data strategy, from auditing what you have, to building a data-literate culture, to leading by example. https://bit.ly/42sXMiD #DataStrategy #AIReadiness #DigitalTransformation

70% of all digital transformations fail due to poor data. Our free Data Maturity mini-assessment helps you pinpoint where your organization is on the path to becoming truly data-driven. Take the free assessment. Because the future of your business depends on how you use your data today. https://bit.ly/42qwr0q #DataMaturity #AIReadiness #FutureOfWork

Sharing a quick snap from our corporate marketing team’s San Francisco visit! 🙌 #PlanetLife #SanFrancisco

The reality? Even the smartest AI tools are only as good as the data behind them. If your data is outdated, siloed, or unstructured, AI won’t fix the problem—it’ll just amplify it. That’s why data maturity is the foundation of every successful AI strategy. Clean, connected, well-governed data doesn’t just power smarter automation—it unlocks real transformation across your business. Want to move from AI experiments to enterprise-scale results? Start by understanding your data maturity. https://bit.ly/41Pwfrw #DataMaturity #AIReadiness #DataStrategy