5 Hacks to Accelerate Digital Business

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It’s easy to get lost in the big ideas behind digital acceleration, and not know how to move forward in a tactical way. In today’s episode, Kasey Panetta, Gartner ThinkCast host, speaks with Mary Mesaglio, Distinguished VP Analyst, about five digital acceleration hacks — plus Mary’s favorite all-time hack that you can start implementing with your team today.

Chapters: 
[00:00] Opening Thoughts
[00:47] Connect Values With Expected Behaviors
[06:56] Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™
[07:22] The General Behaviors for Accelerating Digital
[09:36] The Origin of the Hacks
[10:58] Mary's Favorite All-Time Hack
[12:42] Hack No. 1: “No” Isn’t Allowed
[14:20] Hack No. 2: Seek Resistance First
[15:13] Hack No. 3: Limit Time to 24 Hours
[17:36] Gartner IT Roadmap for Digital Business Transformation
[17:56] Hack No. 4: Play “Red Light, Green Light”
[20:15] Hack No. 5: Hold a Weekly “Break the Rules” Meeting
[21:36] How to Get Started
[23:10] Closing Thoughts


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