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Jinfo Community provides a confidential, research-based, facilitated forum for discussion with your peers on critical issues in information management and strategy.
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Setting aside time for strategy
21st June 2018
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Are you working IN your department or ON your department? As a leader, the most important thing you can do on behalf of your organisation is to plan for the successful future, and yet few information managers feel they have enough time to do so. In this Community session, Jinfo's director of...
Jinfo for information strategy - "get with the programme" + your burning questions
4th June 2018
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Many Jinfo customers seem to be struggling with a common challenge: they know the information service needs to change dramatically, and they're not always sure that all members of the team are energised about the future. What do you do when strategy points in one direction but talented people are...
Does everyone on your team need great communication skills?
10th May 2018
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Our research shows that the most successful information teams possess good influencing, communication and engagement skills as well as in-depth domain knowledge. But how do you manage and develop those members of staff who don't have those soft skills already or who don't have the will to gain...
Jinfo for content purchasing - holistic management + your burning issues
9th May 2018
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A holistic view on your content portfolio and its value will simplify the requirements of management while improving your ability to communicate with stakeholders. What could it look like? Join this dialogue with other professionals responsible for content purchasing and licensing to get the...
It's time to tear up your department
19th April 2018
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Every year or two it's worth taking the time to step back to critically analyse the work your department does - and how you would approach it if you were coming into the business afresh: a "tear up" day. This is particularly important when technology continues to move apace and can have such a...
Improving information team workflow and operations
11th April, 2nd May and 6th June 2018
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Every information team needs to find ways to do more with fewer resources. But it's difficult to get perspective on your own operations to find the opportunities for streamlining, automating, or otherwise reducing the time burden on the team of the activities you know lead to customer value....
Designing, managing and improving analytics use-cases - a unique role for information teams
28th March 2018
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At the heart of success with analytics is a thorough understanding of the use-case for any given project. Data selection and technology skills are both essential, but these are not adequate if they are disconnected from workflows and use-cases. Use-cases bring these benefits to analytics...
State of the industry, 2018
3rd January, 7th February or 6th March 2018
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Ready to jump-start your new year with new learnings? Join your peers in a discussion about Jinfo's research-based perspectives on the key challenges of 2018 and get a preview of our research agenda for the year. Topics for Jinfo's 2018 "State of the industry" include: The evolving world...
Been there, done that - creating your own analytics success stories
21st February 2018
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In all but a few of the most sophisticated, data-driven organisations, strategy and management of data analytics projects are conspicuous by their absence. Whilst there's little that an information team on its own can do to change this overall picture, there are a number of best practices you...
Future-proof your information service
24th January, 14th February and 7th March 2018
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You have a future-proofed information service when you can: Articulate your highest value to the business Analyse your services and customers, based on that value Re-engineer your operations, staff and skills to reinforce and deepen that value. A future-proofed information service makes...
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