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5 signs your agile practices will lead to digital disaster

CIO

“If the organization has little to no trust, especially between software development teams and management or your executives and anyone under them, the transformation of anything will not work,” she said. Agile can help build trust between teams, stakeholders, and leadership, but agile cannot correct a lack of trust between people.

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Data Analytics: Strategies to Demonstrate Value and Achieve Transformation

CIO

These leaders also struggle to set up metrics that demonstrate their programs’ achievements of transformation objectives. These two challenges are closely linked: Better metrics on data analytics program value would go a long way toward dispelling the perception that these programs are not worthwhile.

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Leadership Training For High-Potentials, New and Middle Managers

Experience to Lead

For managers, leadership isn’t one-size-fits-all. Each individual must take their own unique mixture of real-world experience and personal talents to forge their own leadership style. With leadership training, managers can study the core competencies they need to adapt and grow for their entire career.

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The (All Too) Often Missing Link To Awesome Team Building

Terry Starbucker

And therein lies what I consider the (all too) often missing link in awesome team building – the proper training of these supervisors. More specifically, the leadership training. It just can’t all be nuts and bolts, and numbers and metrics. And not just once a year. Constantly.

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Higher-ed CIOs embrace academia’s AI challenges

CIO

So students should learn about how to use the technology, and how to manage teams that use the tools — especially engineering teams. Building a team is becoming much more complicated because the inherent tendency among technical individuals to work alone is enhanced by AI,” says Lev Gonick, CIO of Arizona State University.

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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In recent months I have observed a decent amount of politically correct discourse on the topic of team building and equality. The gist of the argument seems to be that for teams to be productive, employees have to feel “empowered&# by having an equal voice. I can sum-up my feeling on this in one word… ridiculous.

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Your dev team lead is not controlling enough

Dzone - DevOps

We start every day with a Daily Interruption topic about how to make agile work in real life; scaling teams, building culture, hiring, continuous improvement, metrics - fun stuff like that. Recently this Daily Interruption popped up and stopped me in my tracks:

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