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Change Management: Learning from Back-to-School Anxiety

Apps Associates

After 12 years in the education field, I made a remarkable transition into the realms of change management and tech consulting. My experiences in education provided me with valuable skills in communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement that are applied effectively in my new role as a Change Consultant.

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Driving buy-in: How CIOs get hesitant workforces to adopt AI

CIO

A common assumption is that employees are reluctant to use AI-powered tools out of fear that these solutions will out-perform their own work, and in time, make them replaceable. QiFang Sun, CIO at Collectius, a Singapore-based debt management company, frames the hesitancy on a continuum of two dimensions: willingness and skill.

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The Importance of Change Management in 2023

Apps Associates

As I look into my proverbial crystal ball and think about how Change Management can help organizations when facing a possible economic downturn, here are the top four predictions I would like to share. 1) Change Management Will be Elevated as a Key Ingredient in Cloud and Organizational Transformations.

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The Power of Collaboration: Building a High-Performing Team

Experience to Lead

In this era of interconnectedness and rapid change, high-performing teams are the driving force behind innovation, productivity and organizational growth. What causes some teams to perform better than others? Team members in high-performing teams tend to be more engaged and satisfied with their work.

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With generative AI, IT must deliver knowledge…not just technology

CIO

GenAI has been estimated to increase skilled worker performance by up to 40% with the potential to add trillions of dollars in value to the global economy. For these reasons, IT cannot discount this transformation as a rank-and-file change management exercise. And for good reason.

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Toyota transforms IT service desk with gen AI

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He’s also a big believer in the agile DevOps concept of “shifting left” when it comes to technology — performing testing and evaluation early in the development process, generally before code is written — and “shifting right” when it concerns talent, where his vision for eliminating Toyota’s service desk is an example.

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What is a project manager? The lead role for project success

CIO

With this as a guide, they can then plan and estimate costs, determine budgets, identify human resource needs, and establish plans for communications and quality management. The role also requires a business mindset, team building and conflict resolution capabilities, and change management expertise, among other key skills in high demand.