Webinars
Jinfo's practical and targeted Webinars bring quality professional development to your desktop, as part of a Jinfo Subscription.
Our unique expertise in distance education ensures that these sessions provide you with new tools and knowledge you can apply immediately.
Communication components of a remote team
22nd April 2020
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[Research Focus: Remote Teams]
Remote working requires good communication. The tools matter, but do not automatically provide a solution. Communication standards and practices must first be determined and implemented. Through research and our own experience, Jinfo has identified three key components of successful remote...
Operational components of a remote team
21st April 2020
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[Research Focus: Remote Teams]
When organising remote work, many managers want to start by addressing communication channels. But unless department operations are organised to support remote teamwork, communication will always plug a leak rather than fix a problem. In this webinar we will: Outline the four operational...
Three elements of remote team success
7th April 2020
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[Research Focus: Remote Teams]
Success in remote working is about more than technology. Our research and business experience suggests that there are three variables that matter most in remote team and customer communication. Join this webinar to learn how to learn: What are the three key elements to remote team success...
Commercial awareness for information professionals
10th March 2020
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[Research Focus: The Information Centre of Excellence - commercial, consultative, collaborative]
Commercial skills are a prerequisite for information professionals within any industry. As information teams work to future-proof their departments, commercial awareness will continue to mark the level of influence an information team can have internally. Join this webinar to learn how to:...
Content portfolio as part of strategy
11th February 2020
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[Research Focus: The Information Centre of Excellence - commercial, consultative, collaborative]
A key priority for the information centre is managing the content portfolio as part of the overall information management strategy. This involves managing stakeholders as well as the portfolio itself and knowing how to engage them as effective partners. In this webinar, we look at how best to do...
State of the industry, 2020
14th January 2020
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[Research Focus: The Information Centre of Excellence - commercial, consultative, collaborative]
Our popular State of the industry sessions are back for 2020. Join our webinar about Jinfo's research-based perspectives on the key industry trends of 2020, and get a preview of our research agenda for the year. It's an ideal way to reinvigorate your strategy and team at the start of the calendar...
Moving from current awareness to intelligence
5th December 2019
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[Research Focus: Intelligence systems - intelligence 2020]
Is current awareness, with its traditional reliance on newsletters, still a valid way to think about the organisation's need to keep departments and individuals updated on breaking news, trends and research? From our research, we see that there's a broader business need to create and use...
Interpreting the results of the Jinfo Survey: current awareness and intelligence 2020
7th November 2019
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[Research Focus: Intelligence systems - intelligence 2020]
What are the three vital components of an intelligence system? How can they work in harmony? Join us for this webinar where we'll examine the interrelationships between: Sources Technology User behaviour. We'll draw on this year's research and models to highlight how you can...
How to evaluate the ROI of current awareness
10th October 2019
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[Research Focus: Intelligence systems - intelligence 2020]
How exactly can you evaluate the ROI of your current awareness system or intelligence platform? As always, ROI depends on the context in which the system is used: What does the organisation need to get from it? What does your department need to get from it? What are the true costs of...
Measuring your service based on value and impact
12th September 2019
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[Research Focus: Benchmark information services - progressing towards transformation]
As an industry, we are moving towards improved measurement based on value and impact, rather than transactions. The best information teams are starting to generate metrics based on operational data; doing so successfully requires that they partner with their customers, suppliers and adjacent...
Document the value chain, and transform the way you think about, manage and report on your product portfolio and your information service contributions to your organisation goals.
Director of Research Robin Neidorf describes the benefits of a Consulting Pilot on Value Chain, to tailor this process to your needs and environment:
- Research update - what's your focus in 2021?
Thursday, 7th January 2021 - Research update - peeking around the corner to 2021
Thursday, 17th December 2020 - Research update - what can you leverage in 2021?
Thursday, 3rd December 2020
Articles:
- Product Review of Aurora FirstLight (value - purchasing, development and competitor landscape)
Thursday, 14th January 2021 - Product review of Aurora FirstLight (technology - search & user interface; outputs & alerts; administration)
Wednesday, 13th January 2021 - Product review of Aurora FirstLight (sources - content and coverage)
Tuesday, 12th January 2021
Reports:
- Product Review of Aurora FirstLight
Monday, 11th January 2021 - Market landscape - patent products
Monday, 21st December 2020 - Product review of TRG Screen's Quest
Friday, 18th December 2020
- Negotiation clinic - role-play and Q&A (Community) Tuesday, 13th April 2021
- Usage data in contract negotiations (Community) Tuesday, 23rd March 2021
- Pricing models for information and data licensing (Community) Tuesday, 2nd March 2021
- Comparative product evaluation - breaking it down into manageable pieces (Webinar) Tuesday, 19th January 2021
- The importance of current awareness tracking (Webinar) Tuesday, 12th January 2021
- State of the Industry, 2021 (Webinar) Tuesday, 5th January 2021
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