Fast forward: why you can't afford to delay tech adoption post-COVID

摘要

As business leaders, the one thing we dislike more than anything is uncertainty, yet throughout the pandemic we have shown how efficient we are at adapting, learning and creating opportunities in the most challenging of times. Long before Covid-19, a proliferation of technology was creating new possibilities for organisations, the recent need for innovation has changed business in ways we could never have imagined - in some cases, overnight. Take Telemedicine - the delivery of key medical services via phone - as an example. Until the pandemic, 95% of doctors’ appointments were carried out face-to-face. The impact of Covid has led to an acceleration in engaging with doctors remotely - a change which was anticipated to take more than 10 years to evolve, but happened in the space of just weeks.