Business-driven IT – The Seminar
Shortening ‘time to productivity’ for new entrant IT
graduates
Overview
A one-day (configurable) seminar to help
your new entrant IT staff understand how the commercial world of IT differs
from the academic world where they acquired their degrees. With expectations
managed and a realistic view of their career options they are more likely to
settle into the world of work.
You have invested heavily to acquire new IT
staff. Ensure they settle in and become productive quickly.
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Benefits of attending
By attending this seminar, the delegates
will:
- Make a smoother transition from academe into your IT department
- Understand the qualities they need to exhibit to be successful
in you organization
- Appreciate the pressures the IT department and their managers’
face
- Be aware of the career options open to them
- Understand how the commercial IT market differs from the
academic world of IT
- Understand why user-centricity is critical
- Learn user-centric techniques
- Understand the strategy and culture of your business and IT
department
- Understand the importance of IT – business entwinement
- Be inspired to raise the bar in terms of the IT industry’s
responsiveness to its user/customers.
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Who will benefit
- New entrant IT staff – with or without an IT-related degree.
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What’s covered
- The relationship between business and IT
- The commercial IT marketplace
- IT in your organization
- Technologies used
- Your culture
- Your approach
- Your IT strategy.
- User-centricity – How to maximize the value IT delivers to your
organization
- IT career options.
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Configure this seminar
To be effective this seminar needs to
embrace the realities of your business and IT department. Therefore we will
need to understand your plans and challenges and tune the course accordingly.
Thus we will need to have access to your CIO or IT function leader.
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Next step
If you are considering adding the
Business-driven IT seminar to your IT department new-entrant programme then
contact us (see below) to discuss how this seminar can be tuned to convey your
key messages and accelerate your newly acquired talent’s ‘path to
productivity’.
Call us on +44 (0) 1494 866 799 or Click here to make contact by email.
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