

Digital Transformation with Scott Ward (Part 2)
Feb 12, 2018
35:08
FULL SHOW NOTES
https://podcast.nz365guy.com/13
- Can Digital Transformation help Microsoft partners win more business?
- Type of skills a partner needs if they want to engage customers in their Digital Transformation journey
- Training programs on Digital Transformation for partners
- Typical engagement types for Digital Transformation
- Key stakeholders that need to be involved for it to meet the objectives
- George Westerman | Principal Research Scientist with the MIT said: “When digital transformation is done right, it’s like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly, but when done wrong, all you have is a really fast caterpillar.”
- John Hagel III | Co-Chairman at Deloitte LLP Centre for the Edge leaders, he says “Most of the executives I talk to are still very much focused on digital largely as a way to do “more of the same,” just more efficiently, quickly, cost-effectively. But I don’t see a lot of evidence of fundamentally stepping back and rethinking, at a basic level, ‘What business are we really in?’”
- Recommended next steps for those wanting more from Digital Transformation
Books Mentioned
- Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink http://amzn.to/2qXdrHK
- The Innovator's Method: Bringing the Lean Start-up into Your Organization by Nathan Furr & Jeff Dyer http://amzn.to/2D1eECN
- Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days by Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky & Braden Kowitz http://amzn.to/2mkshTg
Resources
- Digital Infusions: digitalinfusions.com
- iTunes https://itunes.apple.com
- Shazam https://www.shazam.com/gb/apps
- Wonder Weeks https://www.thewonderweeks.com/about-the-wonder-week-app/
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Thanks for listening 🚀 - Mark Smith