Community
Jinfo Community provides a confidential, research-based, facilitated forum for discussion with your peers on critical issues in information management and strategy.
Community is available to Jinfo clients.
The Inside Circle – let’s talk suppliers
29th September 2022
The Inside Circle – let’s talk suppliers
The marketplace for information and data products and services has always been a challenge to manage. There’s no better source of insight on what’s happening than your peers who work with the same suppliers to license the same, or similar products.This Community session connects you...
Plan your work, work your plan
9th June 2022
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Plan your work, work your plan
You’ve finished strategic planning and created a clear vision for your most successful future.Now what?There’s nothing more frustrating than realising six months have gone by and you still haven’t made progress on those exciting improvements. Some of the reasons information teams...
Value Chain foundation – mastering the mindset
5th May 2022
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Value Chain foundation – mastering the mindset
The foundation of Value Chain Analysis requires you to shift your mindset to focus on a question that information teams are not accustomed to answering in detail: “What is the business trying to accomplish?”Mastering this shift takes practice, feedback and – often –...
Advance as an information leader, activate your expertise
29th March 2022
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Advance as an information leader, activate your expertise
You are more than an information expert: you are an information leader, working as an advisor and connector between information and your organisation’s goals. In this session we shared experiences and tips in making this shift from "information manager" to "information...
Stakeholder engagement strategy – tips and tools
22nd February 2022
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Stakeholder engagement strategy – tips and tools
The most effective and strategic information teams are the ones that evolve into internal information consultancies. To succeed in this transformation, you need to manage and maintain meaningful relationships with senior stakeholders – your most important internal clients.In this session we...
Build your information strategy – get started, keep going
20th January 2022
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Build your information strategy – get started, keep going
Your strategy is your vision of what’s possible. It’s important and rewarding, but often challenging to get started and maintain momentum.In this session we heard from information managers who have made progress on specific strategic initiatives. They shared how small adjustments in...
Investment philosophies for strategic portfolio management
2nd December 2021
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Investment philosophies for strategic portfolio management
Financial managers build wealth portfolios based on investment philosophies. Your organisation’s portfolio of third-party content should also be based on an investment philosophy, which clearly states objectives, strategies, and measures of success.In this session, we reviewed and analysed...
Negotiation role-play for content licensing professionals
7th October 2021
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Negotiation role-play for content licensing professionals
Review the report from the latest of our popular negotiation role-play sessions...This session's scenario: managing difficult conversations with internal stakeholdersWhat happens when the primary barrier to a successful contract negotiation is with your internal stakeholders rather than your...
Teeing up value-based budget conversations for content licensing
21st September 2021
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Teeing up value-based budget conversations for content licensing
Value, costs, usage, preferences... all of these are part of most budget conversations, whether explicitly or implicitly.Many of our customers are seeing increased pressure on their buying budgets and demands. In this Community session, we examined ideas on building meaningful conversations based...
Centre of Excellence - make progress on your evolution, with your peers
13th July 2021
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Centre of Excellence - make progress on your evolution, with your peers
For nearly a decade, Jinfo has assisted information teams with designing their own versions of the Jinfo model for an Information Centre of Excellence. Now you have a chance to compare notes, objectives and results with your peers.If you have not yet explored the activities in the Focus on Centre...
Upcoming Community sessions
- The Inside Circle – let's talk suppliers,
Thursday, 29th September 2022
"Are you in a proactive state of resilience? Preparing for contract negotiations"
13th July 2022
The final quarter can feel daunting; a busy operating period often combined with a large number of contract renewals. Negotiations are increasingly difficult; a value based approach can provide useful levers. Learn about the practical strategies you can employ to drive the negotiating process.
Read on the Blog- Are you in a proactive state of resilience? Preparing for contract negotiations
Wednesday, 13th July 2022 - The value of information remains at the heart of it all
Friday, 8th July 2022 - Meet these four requirements to make progress on information strategy
Wednesday, 29th June 2022
- The Inside Circle – let’s talk suppliers (Community) Thursday, 29th September 2022
- Plan your work, work your plan (Community) Thursday, 9th June 2022
- Value Chain foundation – mastering the mindset (Community) Thursday, 5th May 2022
- Centre of Excellence (step seven - ready, aim, fire) (Webinar) Tuesday, 28th June 2022
- Centre of Excellence (step six - making strategy operational) (Webinar) Wednesday, 15th June 2022
- Making data meaningful (Webinar) Tuesday, 17th May 2022