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Digital transformation’s fundamental change management mistake

CIO

Ask CIOs about their biggest digital transformation challenges, and they’re likely to cite people issues or what experts identify as gaps in change management practices. When CIOs can’t drive change, new digital products and technology capabilities can become shelfware, and the business value is delayed or diminished.

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4 steps to connect change management and DevOps

CIO

The challenge some companies face, however, is the change management of the structured approach for handling alterations within a development cycle. Change management is an enabling framework for managing people through a change, in this case, related to a product in production. But it’s not easy.

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7 signs it’s time to modernize your IT systems

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There are multiple examples of organizations driving home a first-mover advantage by adopting and embracing technology modernization when the opportunity presents itself early.” Often, technical leaders don’t devote sufficient time to communication, change management, and stakeholder management,” he observes.

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The change management Informatica needed to overhaul its business model

CIO

First, we had complete buy-in from the board and the rest of the management team. I’ve never had to present a case to the board and say, “This is what we need to do, and here’s why we need to do it. So what’s the change management lesson here? Looking back, what would you have done differently? But it’s not that simple.

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CIOs must become chief IT evangelists

CIO

Individuals who succeed in these roles are influencers who understand technology value propositions and how to present them to prospective customers. After all, change management is a vital component of digital transformation success. Evangelizing for that change — from the very beginning — can make all the difference.

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Digital transformation 2025: What’s in, what’s out

CIO

Transformational CIOs continuously invest in their operating model by developing product management, design thinking, agile, DevOps, change management, and data-driven practices. CIOs must also drive knowledge management, training, and change management programs to help employees adapt to AI-enabled workflows.

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You Don’t Have to Call It Change Management to Do It

Change Starts Here

Last week I attended the Association for Strategic Planning Atlanta chapter’s monthly meeting for a presentation called, “Zero to Strategy in 12 Months.” ” It was the story of how the presenter led the development of an Office of Strategy and Solutions in his organization over the course of the last year.