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Changing your IT organization to focus on business innovation - project to product

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Changing your IT organization to focus on business innovation - project to product

Changing your IT organization to focus on business innovation - project to product

Jan 8 2021

In this episode

According to a recent Forrester Research recontact survey of global CIOs and SVPs, 58 percent of respondents now rank “changing our business model” as a top priority. How does IT need to change to help? When it comes to custom written software, there are three ways: (1) move from a project to a product mindset, (2) give developers a standardized platform, (3) manage for innovation, not delivery. Coté discusses each of these, with real world examples.

Book those office hours to start: https://tanzu.vmware.com/office-hours?utm_source=cote&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=TanzuTalk&utm_content=covidsurvey

More about a culture of innovation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqKJ2NweR_o&feature=youtu.be&utm_source=cote&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=TanzuTalk&utm_content=covidsurvey

More about platform as a product: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ROovjWTcng&list=PLAdzTan_eSPRNuA52_34wh5VTBC-0Rz7U&index=22&utm_source=cote&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=TanzuTalk&utm_content=covidsurvey

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Get a copy of the Forrester survey: https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/analyst-reports/to-recover-from-the-pandemic-automate-operations-to-free-budget-for-innovation?utm_source=cote&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=TanzuTalk&utm_content=covidsurvey

Derrick’s write-up: https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/digital-transformation-covid-19-orgs-uncertain-future?utm_source=cote&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=TanzuTalk&utm_content=covidsurvey

Read about Dick’s Sporting Goods: https://customers.microsoft.com/en-us/story/857270-dickssportinggoods-vmware-azure?utm_source=cote&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=TanzuTalk&utm_content=covidsurvey

Dorman’s podcast: https://soundcloud.com/pivotalconversations/a-tale-of-two-digital-transformations