Daily Archives: January 21, 2020

7 common IT mistakes that can spark future success

Coaches train athletes to develop a short memory for mistakes so that they can move on to the next play and succeed. Similarly, business leaders are frequently advised to fail fast, and move on. In both cases, the idea is to refocus and start again, all while under ongoing, tremendous pressure — yet still produce…

At Barings, IT culture change pays dividends

Culture is the hardest thing to change in a global enterprise, especially when it isn’t unified. Barings CIO Andrew Lennon tackled this task when he agreed to band together five disparate IT organizations with a goal to create higher value through self-service capabilities. “We needed a cultural overhaul within IT,” says Lennon, who accepted the…