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July 30, 2022

Prepping for the next major business disruption

The pandemic has motivated IT leaders to rethink their approach to business continuity to ensure organizational resilience in the face of any future business existential event. Read more ▶

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Sponsored by Talkdesk: How natural language AI is transforming the human experience in customer service.

The value of AI is only as strong as the human experience it supports. Join this masterclass to discover how AWS and Talkdesk work together to help contact centers apply different NLP techniques to transform CX and empower the people on both sides of the contact center value chain. Register now!

What is value stream mapping? A lean technique for improving business processes

VSM is a lean management technique that helps businesses eliminate process redundancies and waste by finding ways to improve current lean and agile business processes.

The 10 biggest issues IT faces today

Economic, market, and worldwide turbulence continue to reshape the CIO agenda as priorities shift mid-year.

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Misled by metrics: 7 KPI mistakes IT leaders make

Virtually every CIO uses metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to gauge the performance of their IT teams and strategies, but not always correctly. Here’s a look at what you’re doing wrong.

5 vendor sales negotiation tactics — and how to counter them

Far too many IT executives are ill-prepared for the sophistication of messaging and tactics vendors bring to the negotiation table. Here’s what you should know and how you can push back.

IT leaders rethink the people part of business continuity

In an era of increasingly dispersed workforces, CIOs are grappling with how to help IT staff in peril — and keep the business moving forward when events disrupt employees’ ability to work.

The new CIO playbook: 7 tips for success from day one

Making the transition to the top IT leadership post can be an overwhelming leap for many. Setting yourself up for success begins with listening.

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