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13 essential skills for accelerating digital transformation

CIO

“This underlines the need for organizations to embrace change and adopt a more agile and forward-thinking approach to digital transformation skills in order to overcome challenges and achieve digital transformation,” says Monika Sinha, research vice president in Gartner’s CIO Research group. And that is the rub.

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7 sins of digital transformation

CIO

“To meet digital transformation goals, companies must build structural ambidexterity, focus on short-term efficiency opportunities that fit the current structure and model, but also pursue medium- to long-term discontinuous expansion opportunities in business that potentially would require structural and cultural changes,” Senan advises.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

CIO

Skills: Skills for this role include knowledge of application architecture, automation, ITSM, governance, security, and leadership. These pros are experts in the cloud and stay on top of the latest innovations in cloud technology to better advise business leaders.

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Generative AI won’t automate your way to business model innovation

CIO

But as legendary Apple designer Jony Ive once advised Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky as the company mulled cuts, “You’re not going to cut your way to innovation.” Avoid technical jargon and use concrete examples and case studies. One report estimates that 4,000 positions were eliminated by AI in May alone.

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Walking the Walk, and Not Just Talking the Talk with SAP S/4HANA

Capgemini

The reality is that SAP has created a very powerful and open architecture that SAP S/4HANA is only one component of (the ERP). We really had to do some change management on ourselves as working with SAP S/4HANA is very different than the ECC and R/3 days. We talked about this a lot with Gartner as well, and think it resonated.

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Secrets of business-driven IT orgs

CIO

The relationships and governance structure all need to support the alignment, and this planning needs to cover not only technology but also change management, end-user enablement, and management of ongoing operations and business-as-usual activities once the technology has been delivered.”

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Multicloud Migration Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Blueprint for IT Leaders

Perficient

As businesses increasingly adopt multicloud architectures to drive innovation and create value, IT leaders face mounting pressure to develop a successful multicloud strategy. Therefore, it is important to evaluate the market for third-party tools, Azure Management Tools, and Terraform Enterprise to determine the best solution for your needs.

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