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10 ways to kill your IT culture

CIO

Transformational CIOs recognize the importance of IT culture in delivering innovation, accelerating business impacts, and reducing operational and security risks. Research on creating a culture of high-performance teams suggests there’s a disconnect between how leaders perceive their cultures compared to how individual contributors view them.

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Software project management challenges — and how to handle them

CIO

Creating and maintaining an agile culture While adopting agile makes sense for software development at many organizations, it can come with hurdles. The intersection of agile software development practices and ‘traditional’ project management remains a challenge for many organizations,” Chowning says. “By

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The importance of the CIO-CCO connection in IT projects

CIO

Its a matter of combining cultural and organizational factors with a purely technological one. This transversal nature is something CIOs and CCOs share, and, as such, both positions can help facilitate an organizational culture open to change and innovation. Theres been a lot of evolution, she says.

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What is a project manager? The lead role for project success

CIO

What is a project manager? Project managers play the lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing out projects. They are accountable for the entire project scope , the project team and resources, the project budget, and the success or failure of the project.

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How to Build a High-Performance Team

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

By focusing on these elements, you can promote a culture of collaboration and innovation. Collaboration And Teamwork Use collaboration platforms such as project management software to secure team collaboration and streamline tasks. A mix of technical and interpersonal skills is often valuable in driving successful outcomes.

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How Communities of Practice Help Companies Have Learning and Growth-Driven Employees

Luis Goncalves

How Communities of Practice Help Companies Have Learning and Growth-Driven Employees. Not only does this culture of knowledge transfer benefits the organization as a whole (as people share their best practices to achieve a common goal), it also benefits every individual in the organization through the continuous inflow of knowledge and ideas.

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Agile project management: Principles, benefits, tools, tips, and when to make the switch

CIO

Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.