Articles by Steve Trautman
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Replicate knowledge to save your teams from the future
Defining and replicating knowledge by investing in your team members will help future-proof your company, and save you time and money, too.
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Does anyone have a talent win? Anyone?!
By regularly asking for talent wins -- employee achievements, team accomplishments, etc. -- you’ll create an environment where successes become a dominant part of the culture.
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How to get to One IT in one piece
Mergers and acquisitions often result in chaos. Framing your intentions and taking the guesswork out of the future gives your team the clarity it needs to band together and create One IT.
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Winning IT transformations start with the end in sight
IT transformations are harder to implement than you expect. Here are five strategies to prevent the slide from inspirational transformation to ineffectual implementation
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4 signs your delegation style is hurting your team
While it’s important for CIOs to empowers their leaders, it shouldn’t replace decisive action that drives results. Trust your team, but don’t abdicate your responsibility to guide.
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Beating CIO overload: 3 questions that could change your life
To eliminate CIO overload, create a Big Picture strategy that allows you to develop a healthy, productive team capable of making smart, strategic decisions.
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When you can’t hire the engineers you need, make them
Use knowledge transfer to replicate your most valued engineers and build a team that can really deliver.
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Optimized for agility: How Mutual of Omaha builds quick-response teams
Mutual of Omaha’s SVP of finance operations, James Davenport, explains how using a data-driven approach to building teams makes it possible to move faster and meet growing customer needs.
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