Data Governance vs. AI Governance: What’s the Difference?

You’ve been hearing the term “AI governance” more and more. It’s showing up in board meetings, vendor pitches, LinkedIn posts. But every time you ask what it actually means, the answers get vague. Something about ethics, or models, or data. And you’re left wondering—is this just the same thing as data governance with a shinier label? Or is there something genuinely new I need to worry about?
Common Challenges in Implementing New Systems and How Alchemy Solutions Can Help

Your organisation is adopting new systems, shifting to a new workflow, or undergoing a digital transformation. The benefits are clear—faster innovation, greater collaboration, and a more adaptive business. Leadership is on board, teams are briefed, and the rollout begins. Then, resistance starts to build.
How To Prepare Teams for Adopting a New Workflow

You know the drill. A new workflow is about to roll out. Maybe it’s Agile, OKRs, or a new approval process. Leadership is excited, the benefits seem obvious, and you’ve laid out a clear plan for implementation.
Challenges in Adopting New Technology Tools

You’ve invested in a powerful new tool that promises to streamline workflows, boost efficiency, and improve team collaboration. But weeks—or even months—later, your team is still dragging their feet. Some employees avoid using the tool altogether, while others stick to their old habits. Frustration builds, deadlines slip, and the promised benefits of the technology remain out of reach.
Why Some Businesses Struggle to Accelerate Outcomes

Stop me if this sounds familiar. You’ve got a talented team, a clear strategy, and big goals—but somehow, progress is slower than it should be. Deadlines slip, projects drag on, and despite your best efforts, your team just isn’t moving fast enough. You want to accelerate outcomes, and it feels like you’ve got the resources […]
Challenges Leaders Have to Face in Transformation

Transformation sounds exciting on paper—whether it’s digital transformation, cultural change, or structural shifts within an organisation. The promise of innovation, efficiency, and competitive advantage is what every leader strives for. But in reality? Transformation is hard, messy, and often frustrating, resulting in many transformation challenges.
Challenges in Building AI Readiness and How Alchemy Solutions Can Help

AI has the power to transform businesses, unlocking automation, efficiency, and deeper insights. But despite the excitement around AI, many organisations find themselves stuck at the starting line, showing a lack of AI readiness. They invest in AI tools, hire data scientists, or experiment with machine learning models—only to realise their organisation isn’t truly AI-ready.
Challenges in Scaling Project Management Processes

What worked when your team was small isn’t working anymore. Deadlines are slipping, communication is breaking down, and project management processes that once kept projects on track are now slowing everything down. Scaling project management isn’t just about adding more tools or meetings—it’s about ensuring that as your organisation grows, your project workflows remain efficient, clear, and adaptable.
Why Some Businesses Struggle to Discuss Technology Architecture

Stop me if this sounds familiar—you’re in a meeting about your company’s technology architecture, but instead of a productive discussion, you’re met with confusion, frustration, or complete disengagement. Some people speak in technical jargon that others don’t understand. Business leaders struggle to see how the technology fits into strategy. IT teams feel unheard or misunderstood. […]
Why Agility is Important to Building an Adaptive Business

Imagine you’re steering a ship through unpredictable waters. One moment, the sea is calm, and your course is clear. The next, a sudden storm forces you to change direction—or risk sinking. This is exactly how today’s business landscape works. Markets shift, customer demands evolve, and new technologies emerge at breakneck speed. The companies that thrive […]