CIO

DECEMBER 10, 2024

CIOs have been able to ride the AI hype cycle to bolster investment in their gen AI strategies, but the AI honeymoon may soon be over, as Gartner recently placed gen AI at the peak of inflated expectations , with the trough of disillusionment not far behind. That doesnt mean investments will dry up overnight.

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Perficient

JANUARY 2, 2024

Much of the team’s success is thanks to their head coach Chris Finch and his offseason preparation for the team. W h ile learning about Coach Finch’s offseason preparation and game plans , I couldn’t help but think of the intriguing parallels between Finch’s coaching strategies and Perficient’s Envision Strategy Framework.

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Change Starts Here

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Earlier this year, I introduced a new change management toolkit called Irresistible: The Change Agent’s Guide to Design and Influence Change Without Getting Stuck. Since that’s too long to say, I just call it the Irresistible Change Guide.). Strategy sessions will be conducted via phone or Skype.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

They understand that their strategies, capabilities, resources, and management systems should be configured to support the enterprise’s overarching purpose and goals. Recognize IT and business are inseparable IT and business strategies are now fully intertwined, observes Jay Upchurch, EVP and CIO at analytics vendor SAS.

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CIO

OCTOBER 7, 2024

That advice from executive coach and bestselling author Marshall Goldsmith has never been truer for CIOs than it is today. Intangible 2: Change leadership “Most people are familiar with change management,” Struckman says. “If Change leadership is different, and it’s very much a CIO-level skill, she says.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 30, 2013

That is a variation on a comment I heard recently from an executive who was speaking about the responsibilities that senior managers have to lead their organizations through change. Managers are expected to handle the workload; leaders are expected to determine what comes next. That’s what we call leadership.

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Apiumhub

JANUARY 5, 2021

Two of the biggest challenges in times of change are usually motivation and stress management strategies. During the pandemic, I did my own research with my one-on-one coaching clients over a six-month period. 20 times stress management issues. 12 times self- and time-management challenges.

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CIO

JUNE 5, 2023

Digital transformation is indeed a cornerstone of business strategy today, as 89% of enterprises see digital business as core to their growth, according to Gartner’s Board of Directors 2023 Survey. Effective change management enables businesses to overcome resistance, streamline processes, and minimize negative impacts during the transition.”

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CIO

MAY 5, 2023

Niki Allen, chief information technology and operations officer and vice president of infrastructure and operations, for Boeing Information Technology & Data Analytics, and Rona Bunn, CIO of NACD will offer practical strategies to lead the digital journey and avoid burnout, as well as answer audience questions in an open discussion.

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Change Starts Here

AUGUST 3, 2016

The field of organizational change is littered with people who were hired to implement change and then eventually fired because the leaders who hired them wouldn’t actually let them do the job. Many talented people have lost their jobs, because the very people who tasked them to implement change stood in the way of getting it done.

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CIO

JULY 29, 2024

Primed by a rotational program that cycled through varied assignments to build a technology-plus-business foundation, Brown was able to develop a robust process orientation in addition to skills in communications, large-scale change management, even a Master Black Belt Six Sigma certification.

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CO2 Business Leadership

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Essence of What is Executive Coaching? “Executive coaching is a professional development process where an experienced coach works with executives, managers, and other high-potential individuals to enhance their leadership and management skills. Cohen, an experienced CEO and Executive Coach.

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CIO

JULY 3, 2024

The principle is to identify use cases where gen AI advances strategy, which may require shutting down dud pilots and doubling down on those that show promise. Don’t treat gen AI as a tech program Gen AI is a team sport, and the CIO is the head coach. Affordability must be part of this analysis as well.

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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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CO2 Business Leadership

JANUARY 2, 2024

Two of the most pressing are change management and the constraints of limited resources. Understanding Resistance to Change Management: Stakeholder Concerns : Change resistance often stems from stakeholders’ fears and uncertainties. This leads to better change management.

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Mentormate

MAY 1, 2023

While Agile transformation accounts for how the engineering delivery is managed, it has to move in tandem with design thinking and good strategy to unleash the product’s full potential. Step #1: Bring in an Agile coach from outside your organization. With that disclaimer out of the way, let’s get started.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

If you find that you lack skill sets and competencies in certain areas seek out mentors and coaches to shore-up your weaknesses, and more importantly, use your professional advisors to assist you in leveraging your strengths. Section III: Strategy. Want to find out? On with the exam… Section I: Character.

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CIO

MARCH 14, 2024

To give an example of this in practice, we paired a CIO with an eye on continuing their executive leadership career at a new company with Stephen Van Vreede, president, executive resume writer, and coach for ITtechExec.com, to help improve their resume and modernize the overall look and feel. View the revised resume for “Patricia T.

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CIO

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In fact, research firm Gartner named IT talent strategy as one of five common CIO pain points that will persist through 2025. But to assemble a high-performance team today , CIOs must pay particular attention to their management ranks. Building a great team is one of the most critical tasks for any CIO.

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CIO

JULY 20, 2022

The 2022 State of the CIO research confirmed talent acquisition and retention strategies are a key issue for CIOs, cited by 38% of respondents, with cybersecurity skills, data science/analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in top demand. Grace Brosnon, chief technology officer, City of Tacoma. City of Tacoma.

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Agile42

JUNE 24, 2020

Andrea is one of the founders of agile42 and is working as strategic advisor and organizational coach supporting Agile leaders in the process of transforming and changing their organization, strategy, and culture to achieve greater agility and resilience. Andrea Tomasini. Here you can buy the books we mentioned above.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Arooni, along with his CIO counterparts, have made a variety of structural changes and initiated a range of best practices to ensure a successful transition away from legacy-style project management to an IT operating model architected around product centricity. IT Leadership, IT Strategy

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CIO

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Strategy is cheap but execution is expensive and difficult to do, and that’s where my role comes in because I’m able to combine playing in the supply chain role, reviewing payroll, and so on. Then you have different strategies for each company or the types of resistance you come up against. The biggest thing is actually delivering.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

The C-Suite Executives Role in Business Strategy The C-Suite executive team comprises the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), and other high-ranking ‘chief’ executives. N2Growth promotes a culture of continuous learning among its leaders.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

With company headquarters in Savannah, Georgia, Sheryl Bunton, the company’s SVP and CIO, joined in 2015 to lead the manufacturer’s Business Technology Unit, meaning she oversees all the technology solutions, cybersecurity, and digital transformation strategies companywide. I’m not trying to equip five people,” she says. It’s always there.”

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Evolution4all

APRIL 29, 2019

Every day, new products are being launched in the market, as well as new business concepts, strategies, marketing approaches, and technology. Communities of practice are an important addition to your organisational toolkit simply because it promotes one of the most important aspects critical to your business success: knowledge management.

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CIO

OCTOBER 12, 2023

They have ‘extreme awareness’ Barry Cousins, a distinguished analyst and research fellow specializing in project portfolio management, project management, and organizational change management at Info-Tech Research Group, says top project managers possess what he calls “extreme awareness of resource capacity and utilization.”

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Whether navigating regulatory changes, managing funding cycles, or addressing governance challenges, our team’s focused expertise allows us to provide tailored solutions that support the unique outcomes of nonprofit organizations.

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The Empowered Buisness

JANUARY 9, 2015

The most important of these leadership skills needed for the future will be: - Building a culture of self responsibility and accountability. - Coaching and developing new leaders. - Hiring “best fit” talent – in terms of motivations, values and competencies – to drive a high performance culture. Change management is about things.

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Change Starts Here

JULY 9, 2013

By the end of 2011, the company had gained some ground, but it was clear a change in management style and better decisions at the top would not be enough to realize the improvements that were needed to turn the company around. This is the story of how they did it.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 15, 2022

At the same time, I was building the web development and digital strategy team within the agency. Specifically, we coached the leaders into looking at problems for which they did not yet have a solution. They had seen the company try things in the past, with no real change. Lesson #9: Many people don’t think they are innovative.

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James Shore

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Help people understand how to do their job in the changed environment. Provide training, coaching, and other ways for people to get help without feeling judged. Large changes—those that directly impact more than 30-70 people—require professional change management. It can kill the change entirely.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 23, 2017

As an expert in change and change management, Ilja embodies his message with an energetic, upbeat, and positive response to whatever comes his way. Because the changes around us are getting more and more intense. Everything changes. Permanently. And after all, the culture in your organization.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 26, 2015

A coach's job is to facilitate potential change, usually by asking questions to identify the components of the problem and decide between solutions while reinforcing the changes and maintaining a trusting relationship. You just finished reading What Should Coaches Be Listening For? ! Assumptions. About the Author.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 6, 2015

Persuasion and manipulation tactics and guidance strategies merely push against a stable system. As outsiders, it’s unlikely we can acquire the historic knowledge and consensus from all relevant insiders, or design the new rules for systemic change, for our ideas or solutions to gain broad acceptance throughout the system.

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Change Starts Here

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Listen in to hear the key elements of the Results Map and how to use it to communicate change, including how to evaluate whether your communication is working. As change management professionals our success often depends upon our ability to influence without authority and to influence “difficult” people. Guest: Dee Daley.

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Mentormate

JANUARY 31, 2023

We’ll share valuable insights from the perspective of the strategy, design, and engineering that work in tandem to help organizations succeed in their digital transformation. Digital Transformation Failure #2: Poor Change Management The hardest part of digital transformation is the people. What does the business need?

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