Online Webinar – Recorded November 6th 2023
Activity Type:  Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: Gartner Webinars

Transformations require humans to change in deep and meaningful ways. Yet, most organizations collectively tend to ignore 50 years worth of historical data of behavioral science describing how humans change and under what conditions.

In this webinar Mary Mesaglio  (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner VP Distinguished Analysts  will provide leaders with tactics and strategies on how to change behaviors, adopt new habits, and don new identities inside organizations.

Discussion Topics:

• Understand how transformations are fundamentally about behavioral change
• Identify why it is insufficient for leaders attempt to change behavior with rational arguments
• Address decision making beyond the rational and how behavioral science fills the gap

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Why Won’t They Change?
How Behavioral Science Is The Key To Transformation Success

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Online Webinar – Recorded October 10th 2023
Activity Type:  Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: Gartner Webinars

According to the Gartner 2023 Chief Data Analytics Officer Survey, the number one impediment to the success of data, analytics and AI initiatives is the shortage of skills and staff. Other research shows that certain skills are identified as either critical or niche, implying they are high in demand but low in supply.

With the difficulty of identifying external support, reskilling and upskilling internal employees address some of these resourcing challenges.

However, most organisations do not have a formal skills development strategy and don’t know how and where to start. Join this free data and analytics (D&A) webinar, where expert Jorgen Heizenberg (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner Research Director will reveal a structured approach to a skills development plan via a 10-step process to help you build high performing D&A teams.

Discussion Topics:

• Identify data and analytics needs based on the demands of key business stakeholders
• Map required skills to must-have roles by using job descriptions
• Develop a formal skills development strategy

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Build High-performing D&A Teams:
The Essentials Of Skills Development

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Online Webinar – Recorded October 26 2023
Activity Type:  Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: Gartner Webinars

CEOs have given finance the responsibility of driving greater use of data in decision-making, but most teams have encountered an age-old challenge: Human nature. People remember stories more easily than data.

However, how do you tell a story when you’re no longer there to deliver it?

Join Clement Christensen (LinkedIn profile) Gartner Sr Director Analyst who will provide guidance to finance leaders on how to tell compelling, data-driven stories in a digital world.

Discussion Topics:

• Learn why traditional storytelling approaches no longer work
• Build a storytelling framework that guides dashboard design through graph analytics and decision science
• Start with basic dashboard techniques that build towards advanced storytelling capabilities

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Digital Storytelling: The Key To aA Data-Driven Business

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Online Webinar – Recorded August 10th, 2022
Activity Type:  Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: Gartner Webinars

Augmented analytics capabilities permeate all aspects of many Analytics and Business Intelligence (ABI) platforms.

Data and analytics leaders should be promoting capabilities that support analytic consumers as well as authors. At the same time, cloud ecosystems and alignment with both business and personal productivity applications have become key selection factors.

In this webinar Austin Kronz (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner Principal Analyst; Anirudh Ganeshan (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner Principal Analyst; & David Pidsley (LinkedIn profile) Gartner Sr Director Analyst explore how the latest insights on the market trends and vendor positions in the Gartner 2022 Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms can help you determine the right direction for your organization.

Discussion Topics:

• Identify key trends shaping analytics and business intelligence buying
• Find out how to correctly use and interpret the Gartner Analytics and BI Magic Quadrant
• Get the latest insights on vendor positioning

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Analytics & BI Platforms Magic Quadrant Highlights

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Online Webinar – Recorded September 14th 2023
Activity Type:  Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: Gartner Webinars

Here we are, 10 months after the biggest bang of most of our careers – generative AI – and the question is no longer what is it, but how are organizations putting it into action?

Generative AI accelerated the business agility agenda from discussions to proactionary approaches and strategies, but few organizations have determined the best ways to measure and quantify these initiatives or consistently track them to demonstrate shareholder value.

In this webinar Frances Karamouzis  (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner Chief of Research explores the realities of generative AI versus the hype.

You will get real-life examples of organizations that have taken actions and funded initiatives. Gartner experts will take you through different categories of generative AI, the cost side of the equation, and the measurements of value to help your organization determine the best path forward.

Discussion Topics:

• Identify the realities of actioned investments vs. the hype 10 months after GenAI’s emergence
• Determine the framework for identifying, vetting, and funding AI and generative AI initiatives
• Explore value measurement and quantification

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Generative AI Realities: Proactive Approaches
For Quantifiable Business Results

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Online Webinar –  Recorded October 12 2023
Activity Type:  Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: Gartner Webinars

This comes as no surprise to MSE chief information officers, as 80% of them say that it is harder to find qualified IT candidates, and 85% say that the competition for qualified candidates has intensified.

Join r Chad Walker (LinkedIn profile) Gartner Principal Advisor, to find out how MSE CIOs can proactively address talent demands and define a minimum viable talent strategy to overcome the challenges that talent shortages pose to the enterprise.

Discussion Topics:

• Analyze labor market survey data regarding the IT talent market
• Determine if you may already have the talent you need
• Identify how to consider your staffing strategy beyond internal talent options

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Midsize Enterprise CIOs, Overcome Talent Shortages
With A Minimum Viable Staffing Strategy

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