Introduction
Digital transformation and your business
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1. Foundations of Digital Transformation
Making data and systems accessible via the cloud
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Linking elements together via the Internet of Things
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Big data: Mining for insights
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Securing your records via blockchain
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Using AI and machine learning to automate improvements
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2. Check Readiness: Look before You Leap
Build leadership buy-in to boost adoption
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Start from well-defined processes for smoother transitions
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Verify available time and funding before you start to guarantee completion
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Watch out for transition overload that can stall adoption
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3. Planning for Success
Know what you're trying to fix by understanding your current state
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Engineer with the goal in mind to prevent wasted effort and scope creep
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Determine your labor requirements to get personnel in place in time
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Identify and fix technological gaps first to make transformation tools available
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4. Communication Best Practices
Understand the needs of your participants for clearer communications
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Build audience-appropriate communications for better message penetration
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Make training materials easily available to keep employees informed and engaged
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Create feedback loops to monitor the transformation experience and know when adjustments are needed
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5. Iterate
Measuring your digital transformation against metrics
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Ongoing ways to advocate for your digital transformation
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Continuous learning: Keep your workers engaged and skilled up
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Continue to expand, change, and retreat as needed to keep current
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Celebrate
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6. Workplace Transformation
Chat vs. email: Use the right tool for better communications
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Links vs. attachments: Boost collaboration and reduce the risk of conflicting information
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Video vs. in-person meetings: Enabling speed and inclusion
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