CIO

JULY 31, 2023

They note, too, that CIOs — being top technologists within their organizations — will be running point on those concerns as companies establish their gen AI strategies. Here’s a rundown of the top 20 issues shaping gen AI strategies today. Douglas Merrill, a partner at management consulting firm McKinsey & Co.,

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Today’s COO wears many hats and is instrumental in executing corporate strategy, fostering innovation, driving technological integration, and steering the company toward its goals with insightful leadership. Thus, empathy and inclusive leadership have emerged as indispensable traits in the modern COO’s repertoire.

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Apps Associates

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

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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Apps Associates

JANUARY 17, 2023

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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CIO

APRIL 24, 2024

But until there’s a change in corporate will and the CIO’s vision combines with other management to drive a full-scale project, success can only be measured by the strength of the corporate culture. “I Another element of the digital strategy is a more significant use of BI to analyze and visualize data.

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Apps Associates

JUNE 14, 2022

A Change Management Strategy should be a part of every digital transformation. In this multi-part series, we dive deep into the Apps Methodology for Change Management and this service should be a part of any digital transformation initiative. To start, let’s first level set on what Change Management is.

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Apps Associates

MAY 11, 2023

She points out that while flexible work may seem like the new norm, it is not a blanket change applicable to all sectors; every company’s needs are different. As the Practice Director for Change Management at Apps Associates, it got me to thinking; achieving successful outcomes with hybrid work requires the deliberate management of change.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Both options represent some level of financial, regulatory, or performance risk.” Here’s a rundown of six IT policies or protocols that, in certain situations, with certain guardrails in place, can be disregarded in order to perform what needs to get done. IT Leadership, IT Management, IT Strategy

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

But with the right technologies, strategies, processes, and partnerships in place, you can mitigate the mayhem, and better yet, avoid it all together. As I mentioned earlier, protecting your systems must involve both offensive and defensive strategies. All of this is to say that cloud and mainframe work better together.

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

As change is inevitable, many business leaders find themselves looking for ways to move with the times. However, high-performing leaders know that leading organizational change has as much to do with wha needs to be done as it does with how things are done. What Exactly Does Leading Change Management Mean?

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They tend to utilize a castle-and-moat security strategy focused on the network perimeter. We even copied that perimeter defense strategy to our cloud environments by building virtual firewalls to control access to those applications. Unfortunately, how we used to manage networks and security does not work well in those environments.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

API-first strategies on the rise APIs are ubiquitous within modern software architectures, working behind the scenes to facilitate myriad connected capabilities. “As APIs remain central to tech strategy and are more vital than ever due their use by LLMs, including OpenAI plugins,” says O’Neill.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2022

CIO Steve Zerby not only has a seat at the table, but he’s driving business strategy at the manufacturing company thanks to his panoptic view of the centralized yet global organization. They’re able to see the technologies, processes, and people “moving in different directions, the strategies involved, and how they fit together.

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Change Starts Here

JUNE 6, 2013

A recent study by the Association for Change Management Professionals (ACMP) shows that 73% of change management professionals surveyed also have other, non-change-related job duties. Using change management methods, HR can truly take on the role of facilitator of organizational success.

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CIO

APRIL 12, 2023

The underpinning architecture needs to include event-streaming technology, high-performing databases, and machine learning feature stores. A clear vision for executing a real-time AI strategy is a critical step to align executives and line-of-business leaders on how real-time AI will increase business value for the organization.

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CIO

AUGUST 22, 2023

It is driven by changes in customer expectations, opportunities to evolve employee experiences, and building differentiating capabilities with data, analytics, and artificial intelligence — all of which have no clear end point, nor are exclusively technology-focused.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This year’s technology darling and other machine learning investments have already impacted digital transformation strategies in 2023 , and boards will expect CIOs to update their AI transformation strategies frequently. Luckily, many are expanding budgets to do so. “94%

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2023

However, to ensure a successful EOS implementation, organizations need to have effective strategies in place. In this blog, we will explore 11 strategies that can help organizations achieve a successful EOS implementation and unlock their full potential.

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CIO

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The analogy is potent: It encapsulates the company’s ethos on generative AI and reinforces the bias for innovation that enabled Walmart, years ago, to redefine supply chain management and establish its Everyday Low Prices strategy, which has been chronicled in case studies at elite business schools across the globe.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

IT leaders have gotten the message: To successfully perform their jobs, they need more than technical skills. That has been the message coming from veteran CIOs, executive advisors, and management consultants in recent years. They also need general business acumen, industry knowledge, and accounting talent.

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CIO

MARCH 28, 2024

I would’ve prioritized time to read the post-earnings analyst reports to round out my perspective of how our performance was being valued. She wonders whether digital is driving the performance, or is a digital-savvy board more open to innovation, and therefore creating more value? What’s the board perspective on that?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2024

Strategy and foresight were once the same discipline. With modern updates and improvements to these combined disciplines, leaders can sharpen their vision for the future, empowering managers to make informed strategic choices and propelling teams towards superior performance. And they should be again.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Communications management: Plan stakeholder communications. Risk management: Perform qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, plan risk mitigation strategies. Procurement management: Identify and plan required procurements. Stakeholder management: Plan for stakeholder expectations. Budget for surprises.

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CIO

JUNE 26, 2023

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.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Agile is an amazing risk management tool for managing uncertainty, but that’s not always obvious.” The key is recognizing that planning must be an agile discipline, not a standalone activity performed independently of agile teams. Agile teams aren’t done when they deploy the code.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Thankfully, advancements in worker safety technology have been helping organizations to reduce the occurrence and the risk of these incidents – but employee education, change management, and updated engineering standards are essential to successful implementation. What Does an Arc Flash Electrical Safety Program Involve?

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Perficient

JULY 31, 2023

Developing an efficient product management plan and recognizing the significance of outlining product use cases are crucial aspects for achieving success. The key is to create a comprehensive strategy. Change Management Implementing a PIM tool often involves significant changes in processes and workflows.

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CIO

MARCH 22, 2023

Of course, those platforms can only perform properly when the strength of the people behind them are optimized. What supports our organizational strategy from technology is building an engineering culture, being customer-obsessed and outcome-focused, and simplifying and modernizing our technology stack.

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CIO

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Cloud systems administrator Cloud systems administrators are charged with overseeing the general maintenance and management of cloud infrastructure. Whether that means implementing cloud-based policies, deploying patches and updates, or analyzing network performance, these IT pros are skilled at navigating virtualized environments.

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OTS Solutions

DECEMBER 22, 2023

It also involves exploring new channels to reach customers, such as social media strategies or multi-channel marketing campaigns. Lack of transformation strategy: Before planning for your digital transformation strategy, you need to ask questions such as Are you prepared to transition your current systems into new ones in a proper manner?

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CIO

AUGUST 9, 2023

Once a vanguard business strategy, digital transformation has become a perennial objective for business survival. A good digital transformation strategy is one that delivers incremental value within a comprehensive and formal framework,” Shah explains. You need to crawl before you walk, and you need to walk before you run.

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Perficient

MARCH 28, 2024

This involves not only listing the functional requirements but also considering non-functional aspects such as performance, scalability, and security. Build flexibility into the project plan to accommodate changes in requirements. Communicating a clear and compelling vision for the order management project is essential.

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CIO

AUGUST 31, 2023

Kirk Ball: The particular topic for which a strategy is being developed needs to be well defined with a scope and associated activities required to deliver the strategy. A digital transformation also involves fundamental cultural change. Second, there is the matter of organization change management and cultural change.

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CO2 Business Leadership

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The aim is to foster personal growth, enhance performance, and ultimately contribute to the success of the individual and their organization. The coaching concentrated on broadening the executive’s worldview and enhancing his performance. ” – Gary B.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

However, cloud technology offers a way to achieve both goals through the implementation of a comprehensive Cloud Transformation strategy. Most organizations are embracing multicloud strategies, and many will maintain a form of hybrid cloud to respect existing investments and address data sensitivity and compliance concerns.

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CIO

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Organisational change management (OCM): processes do not exist in isolation from organisational structures. Having clear goals will guide your approach and strategy. . • Process automation: the application, evaluation and monitoring of RPA tools to the processes identified above.

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CIO

MARCH 24, 2023

The Data Management Association (DAMA) International defines it as the “planning, oversight, and control over management of data and the use of data and data-related sources.” Data governance framework Data governance may best be thought of as a function that supports an organization’s overarching data management strategy.

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