Aligning People, Processes, and Technology Is a Matter of Time
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
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Coaching your IT team for change: 9 tips
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 2, 2024
If you establish trust, people feel free to dissent, but they know a decision will get made and everybody needs to commit to it.” Give plenty of warning Moore puts people into several buckets, ranging from those who willingly embrace any change to those who fight all of it. Some team members will, by nature, fight any change.
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AI adoption accelerates as enterprise PoCs show productivity gains
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 4, 2024
Like other CIOs, Katrina Redmond has been inundated with opportunities to deploy AI that promise to speed business and operations processes, and optimize workflows. We need to continue to be mindful of business outcomes and apply use cases that make sense.” We don’t want to just go off to the next shiny object,” she says. “We
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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know
Transforming IT culture for business success
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 29, 2024
With IT increasingly driving new initiatives in concert with key business partners, there’s opportunity for technology leaders to nurture an organizational identity that keeps everyone razor-focused on digitally transforming the business in pursuit of strategic goals. To be clear, everyone still fancies a high-end perk.
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What is digital transformation? A necessary disruption
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 9, 2023
Most CEOs (72%) continue to prioritize digital investments, according to the 2022 CEO Outlook report from KPMG, in part due to concerns about emerging and disruptive technology, a top three risk to organizational growth. Digital transformation is the integration of digital technologies into all aspects of business operations.
6 best practices for better vendor management
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
To ensure vendor relationship help their organizations achieve their goals, IT leaders should establish a comprehensive technology vendor management strategy focused on maximizing fit and value. A few years ago, supply-chain snags had CIOs looking for new technology,” Beasley says.
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Digital transformation’s fundamental change management mistake
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 2, 2024
Underpinning these initiatives is a slew of technology capabilities and strategies aimed at accelerating delivery cycles, such as establishing product management disciplines, building cloud architectures, developing devops capabilities, and fostering agile cultures.
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Allstate’s cloud-first approach to digital transformation pays off
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Zulfi Jeevanjee, EVP and CIO, believes the best way to build and align next-generation business processes and modern IT platforms is to build anew, and so he is taking a cloud-first approach to digital transformation, dumping out all legacy infrastructure along the way. To fuel its transformation, the Northbrook, Ill.-based
How Value Stream Management is fueling success at Boeing, Tyson, and Verizon
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 30, 2023
In today’s digitally transforming world, time is of the essence. By employing Value Stream Management (VSM), executives gain the visibility to align teams, workflows, and investments around one key aspect: customer value. In the process, they can break down the silos that stifle digital transformation. But that wasn’t our goal.
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Toyota transforms IT service desk with gen AI
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Ballard is also the technology executive responsible for both the company’s battery electric vehicle (BEV) platform as it shifts to electrification, and its digital platform engineering and architecture organization, and he counts on conversational AI and generative AI as major components to transform HR and IT service requests.
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Giant Eagle CIO Kirk Ball’s recipe for digital transformation success
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 31, 2023
Over the course of his career, the Giant Eagle EVP and CIO has held senior technology roles across a range of industries, including C-level positions at The Christ Hospital Health Network and The Kroger Co. Dan Roberts: People refer to digital transformation in so many different contexts that the term has almost lost all meaning.
How to be the CIO every company wants
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 16, 2024
Then, as now, being the CIO is one of the most difficult C-level roles to take on — and as technology becomes further ingrained in the business, it’s only going to become more so. How will it reduce OpEx and speed time to market? It’s a tall order that requires a broad spectrum of skills. He asks for your input.
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The only CIO resolution that matters
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 26, 2023
In fact, continuous real-time learning must become an IT leadership priority. A real-time world needs real-time learning In our hyper-accelerated age, lessons need to be assimilated as they happen. Ideally, the office of the CIO would brief the enterprise on a systemic basis on these matters. Today, not so much.
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Bringing an AI Product to Market
O'Reilly on Data
JULY 28, 2020
In this article, we turn our attention to the process itself: how do you bring a product to market? Politics, personalities, and the tradeoff between short-term and long-term outcomes can all contribute to a lack of alignment. The Core Responsibilities of the AI Product Manager. Identifying the problem. Agreeing on metrics.
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CIO as enabler: Building an ecosystem of innovation partners
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The reason for this shift is simple: While CIOs can often call on talented teams of internal IT professionals to deliver business solutions, no technology department can be expected to generate every innovation necessary to compete in a fast-moving digital age. I would say, right now, I’m a technologist last.
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Software project management challenges — and how to handle them
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
The need for efficient software development has taken on greater importance as enterprises introduce more and more digital services and add automation capabilities to enhance business processes. On time and on budget are much easier to judge with the finger on the pulse of expectations of both the users and the developers.”
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What you need to know about product management for AI
O'Reilly on Data
MARCH 31, 2020
But there’s a host of new challenges when it comes to managing AI projects: more unknowns, non-deterministic outcomes, new infrastructures, new processes and new tools. If you’re already a software product manager (PM), you have a head start on becoming a PM for artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML).
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Employee engagement: 10 best practices for improving your culture
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Leaders have an enormous impact on how people feel about their work. You can stop the quiet quitting by improving your work culture, so your people speak up before they nope out. Some people might want a quiet thank you; others prefer a public event. Gallup estimates that this phenomenon cost the economy $7.8 trillion in 2022.
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The Role of a Chief Modernization Officer: The Yin to Your CTO’s Yang
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
With ongoing advancements in cloud technology and the seemingly unlimited potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies, many organizations are eager to digitally transform and modernize their operations and software applications.
5 C-suite bridges every IT leader must build
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 22, 2023
Every business function is driven by technology today and most are asking for more of it. That’s especially true when functional areas outside IT routinely buy their own technology and hire their own technology professionals, says Irving Tyler, distinguished VP analyst at Gartner, and former CIO of Quaker Chemical and IMS Health.
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4 CIOs on marketing IT’s value to the business
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 20, 2023
Perception matters, particularly for internal IT organizations. We may hope that the work speaks for itself, but the reality is, IT leaders must communicate IT’s accomplishments in a way that people can understand why and how it matters to them. In this exceedingly noisy environment, every word matters.
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Customer service vs customer experience: Key differentiators
IBM Big Data Hub
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
And why do both matter for your business? Customer experience involves customer experience management (CXM), which refers to strategies, technologies and practices for improving business results by creating an ideal experience for anyone interacting with a company. Customer service is focused on post-purchase.
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Is PC-as-a-Service part of your hybrid work strategy?
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 18, 2023
If someone told you a decade ago that deploying IT services would be more like streaming video content than the traditional procurement and provisioning process, you probably wouldn’t have believed them. A different approach is in order—one that better aligns with today’s corporate policies.
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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 10, 2024
No IT organization wants to get caught short on processing or storage resources that could negatively affect operations, or have to suddenly add resources that exceed the budget. Migrating infrastructure and applications to the cloud is never straightforward, and managing ongoing costs can be equally complicated.
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CIO Brett Lansing’s five-point approach to building followership
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
That expertise and his own followership has landed him a chief technical role several times and earned him Dallas CIO of the Year in 2022. Lansing recalls a time when he invited junior staff to critique a decision that he and his senior leaders had reached after much deliberation, one that would see a key capability outsourced.
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10 hard truths of change management
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 16, 2022
Top performers are up to three times more likely to view change as normal, manageable, and a source of opportunity,” Martin says. times more likely to view change as just the opposite: overwhelming, tiring, or threatening.”. Mastering change as an organization requires shifts in mindset, process, and systems.
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Is Artificial Intelligence Setting A New Standard For Web Design?
Smart Data Collective
NOVEMBER 24, 2022
There are a lot of reasons a growing number of companies are turning to AI technology. When figuring out the visual design of a website and the ways to leverage AI to achieve it, the design process can be broken up into three parts: Target Research: Researching and thinking about the target audience. Repetition.
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A Guide To Starting A Career In Business Intelligence & The BI Skills You Need
datapine
MARCH 31, 2022
Moreover, companies that use BI analytics are five times more likely to make swifter, more informed decisions. Table of Contents. 1) Why Shift To A BI Career? 2) Top 10 Necessary BI Skills. 3) What Are the First Steps To Getting Started? 4) Business Intelligence Job Roles. 5) Main Challenges Of A BI Career. 6) Main Players In The BI Industry.
Streamlining IT for agility
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 28, 2022
There’s never been more pressure on IT to deliver technology-enabled change to the business. But that’s just one way Das is recommitting his technology organization to become more agile and product-driven. But that’s just one way Das is recommitting his technology organization to become more agile and product-driven.
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What is a DataOps Engineer?
DataKitchen
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Data operations (or data production) is a series of pipeline procedures that take raw data, progress through a series of processing and transformation steps, and output finished products in the form of dashboards, predictions, data warehouses or whatever the business requires. We see people lined up in a row hand assembling components.
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2023 CIO Hall of Fame inductees on building a successful IT leadership career
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 28, 2023
For example, most say they love both technology and problem-solving — a combination that often got them interested in the IT profession in the first place. And they express a commitment to continuous learning and a willingness to take risks — not just with technology but with their careers.
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Is it worth measuring software developer productivity? CIOs weigh in
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 20, 2023
At the same time, developers are scarce, and the demand for new software is high. Most enterprises are committed to a digital strategy and looking for ways to improve the productivity of their workforce. This has spurred interest around understanding and measuring developer productivity, says Keith Mann, senior director, analyst, at Gartner.
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HR and Talent in the Era of AI
IBM Big Data Hub
JULY 26, 2023
Expanding the use of AI capabilities across core HR processes in recruiting, retaining and developing skills and talent promises to deliver enterprise transformation and allow organizations to compete in a global market. This is especially true in the HR function, which has been pushed to the forefront of the new AI era.
What is vegetation management?
IBM Big Data Hub
JANUARY 26, 2024
When North America suffered its largest blackout , it cost upwards of USD 6 billion and left 50 million people without power for up to two days. Why does vegetation management matter? What caused the blackout? Overgrown trees that came into contact with a power line. Vegetation management aims to mitigate these risks.
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Why must CIOs invest in business analysts to obtain better project outcomes?
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 22, 2022
According to the PMI Pulse of the Profession report , inaccurate requirements as a result of poor or missing business analysis processes are the second leading cause of project failure (39%), the first reason being changes in an organization’s priorities (41%). Demand for digital BAs continues to rise. and could tap USD 103.65 bn by 2026.
7 common IT training mistakes to avoid
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 26, 2023
It’s widely recognized that introducing IT teams to the latest technology, business, and security advancements is essential for maximum performance and productivity. Some people call them ‘soft skills,’ but I think these should be thought of as core skills,” she states. Don’t fear attrition — fear stagnation, Ávila advises. “If
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Streamlining IT for agility
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 25, 2022
There’s never been more pressure on IT to deliver technology-enabled change to the business. But that’s just one way Das is recommitting his technology organization to become more agile and product-driven. But that’s just one way Das is recommitting his technology organization to become more agile and product-driven.
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Top 9 challenges IT leaders will face in 2023
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 9, 2023
Recruiting, retainment, and yes, adoption of lead-edge technology, are back on the radar of IT leaders. Grace Liu, senior vice president of IT for Seagate Technology, says the shifting economy can offer a chance to be opportunistic. Here’s how IT leaders plan to address the biggest issues they expect to face in the year ahead.
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The Telecommunications Service Provider Journey – From Telco to Techco
Cloudera
MARCH 24, 2022
Earlier this month, the multi-national carrier MTN announced a rebranding, and along with its logo refresh, announced that it was moving to focus on being a technology provider. The boundary between technology and business was disappearing, the group agreed: is there a new discipline of DevSecOps, or BusOps emerging?
Lenovo’s Arthur Hu on the CIO’s customer-centric imperative
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 22, 2023
Underlining the need for building a customer-centric mindset , he says IT leaders must “adopt a methodology that elevates customer experience as a top-level metric, on par with technical and functional requirements that technology teams have traditionally been responsible for.” How do you do it? I’ve not done it alone, however.
The Value of Enterprise Architecture to Innovation and Digital Transformation
erwin
MARCH 5, 2020
Innovation management is about quickly and effectively implementing your organization’s goals through the adoption of innovative ideas, products, processes and business models. The process of innovation needs to be managed and governed in the organization because it’s an important facet of a company’s overall function.
How to Take Back 40-60% of Your IT Spend by Fixing Your Data
Ontotext
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Achieving this advantage is dependent on their ability to capture, connect, integrate, and convert data into insight for business decisions and processes. Not only is this expensive, but the results often don’t translate into the key insights needed to deliver better business decisions or more efficient processes.
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How IT does business at Eastman
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 10, 2023
When Aldo came to Eastman, he helped build a diverse team including people with different business backgrounds,” says Kate Horan, who is now digital strategy and products manager for Eastman’s Performance Films business. Before Eastman, I worked for Monsanto, where I had a similar journey,” he says.
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AI Facilitates Responsive Web Design Which Can Improve SEO
Smart Data Collective
JULY 2, 2023
An estimated 70% of businesses report spending at least $1 million on AI technology. We are also going to talk about some of the ways that AI technology can help with responsive web design. Responsive web design refers to the process of building websites from scratch and ensuring that they are functional and easy to use on all devices.
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