Many of today’s business articles repeatedly tell us that change is happening at an ever-increasing speed. Innovation, a key driver of change, is an essential requirement for any business to stay competitive. Not surprisingly, CEOs proclaim that their most important role is to invoke change in their organization. We are also reminded that the rate […]
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There’s a link between your bottom line, technology, and user adoption
Are you aware of the financial impact of technology and user adoption? These examples will shock you! User adoption is a term that we think of as ‘training’. “If we conduct training then people will adopt.” It’s not that simple. Training is only an event – User adoption is an outcome. Today, technology has become […]
Fresh Thinking About IT & Change Management
IT organizations have been hardwired from past experience to think in terms of a project paradigm. We prepare, we deploy, we complete, we move on. Agile development and cloud computing are distorting that model as application vendors release new features multiple times per year. Customers once chose their deployment dates but Cloud computing has transferred that control to vendors. […]
Digital Transformation – What We Miss
Digital transformation is the latest holy grail of organizational change. Change is not new but unlike past changes, there is a key difference; In the past, projects would automate familiar workflows with some level of process enhancement. Employees affected by those changes had to learn a new system with a minor adjustment to the way […]
5 Reasons Traditional Technology Training may be Dying. (And what’s replacing it).
I was part of an interesting demo the other day. An employee walks into a board room and their phone automatically lights up with several pieces of indexed micro-learning content. Some content is about the projector, the video conferencing equipment and the telephone system. Common topics like how to make a conference call, turn on […]