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Welcome to the core skills series for the Digital and Technology Solutions Professional (DTSP) Degree Apprenticeship.

I'm Sam, your Lead Tutor.

In this session, we tackle Behaviour 7 (B7). This is the skill of looking forward. We explore how to maintain awareness of Trends and Innovations and—crucially—how to determine if they deliver Business Value.
We will learn how to use the Gartner Hype Cycle to avoid "shiny object syndrome" and how to build a healthy "Information Diet."

IN THIS VIDEO:
The Horizon Scanner: Why you need to look outside the company.
The "So What?" Test: Turning cool tech into business ROI.
The Hype Cycle: Knowing when to adopt and when to wait.
Role-Specific Guides: What trends matter for Devs, Analysts, and Cyber pros?
Portfolio & EPA Gold: The STARR template to evidence your foresight.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
Your problem, solved! Find the exact answers you need below:
Slide 2: How do I know if a trend is useful?
Slide 3: Where should I look for tech news?
Slide 7: How do I get evidence of B7 this week?
Slide 8: How do I write the STARR reflection for B7?
Slide 9: How do I show research in my Major Project?

➡️ Download the full presentation slides and transcript from our EPA Hub:
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Timestamps:
00:00 Welcome: Looking to the Future
01:30 Decoding B7: Trends vs. Value
03:00 Building Your "Information Diet"
04:45 The Hype Cycle: When to Adopt?
06:15 Application: Software & Data Pathways
07:45 Application: Infra, Cyber, BA & Consultant
09:15 Workplace Application: How to Start
10:45 Portfolio Evidence: The STARR Method
12:15 Implementing B7 in Your Major Project
13:30 Summary & Next Steps

EPA Checklist:
WHAT: Did I identify a specific trend or innovation?
HOW: Did I research it using reputable sources (academic/online)?
WHY: Did I evaluate its potential value (or risk) to my business?

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Recommended Learning (Affiliate Links):
Pluralsight: Technology Strategy / Trends
Coursera: Digital Transformation Strategy