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6 ways you’re failing at change management

CIO Business Intelligence

Its up to IT leaders to ensure the changes their digital initiatives bring to business workflows are absorbed and acted upon by the users impacted by them. Too often, however, change management is treated as an afterthought, observes Munir Hafez, senior vice president and CIO at consumer credit reporting agency TransUnion.

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What is an IT consultant? Roles, types, salaries, and how to become one

CIO Business Intelligence

This increased complexity means more companies will be relying on IT consultants to help navigate the changes and develop short-term and long-term strategies. As a result, making the shift to IT consulting can be a lucrative path to a fulfilling IT career. What is an IT consultant?

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Where CIOs should place their 2025 AI bets

CIO Business Intelligence

A human-centric approach helps with the change management efforts around using agentic AI while evaluating the benefits and risks. CIO should bet on change management programs and evangelizing high-quality agents with whom employees collaborate to deliver value beyond productivity.

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10 hard truths of change management

CIO Business Intelligence

The days of one-off change management initiatives are over. Rather than tackle organizational change management with an end in mind, IT leaders and their organizations must now exist in an environment of persistent flux. . “In But they forget to explain the reason for the change. Metrics are mandatory. “If

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7 signs it’s time to modernize your IT systems

CIO Business Intelligence

When addressed properly , application and platform modernization drives immense value and positions organizations ahead of their competition, says Anindeep Kar, a consultant with technology research and advisory firm ISG. The bad news, however, is that IT system modernization requires significant financial and time investments.

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5 top business use cases for AI agents

CIO Business Intelligence

Weve developed our own agentic AI for code management, says Charles Clancy, CTO at Mitre. The best use case that seems to work well is in repository management, where itll go through and do bug fixes of code repositories. The ones who are thoughtful about the change management process can scale faster, he says.

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11 ways to ensure IT-business alignment

CIO Business Intelligence

“Since there’s no universal model across business functions, IT must always keep in mind how they are leaders and partners of change in the corporation, whether it’s at a technical, business, or human change management level.” The CIO should also speak early when sensing a possible business course deviation. “By