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From general observation and experience, and acknowledgement from others, IT folks are generally notoriously bad at internal recognition.  What are some of your successful strategies to create a natural culture of peer and management recognition within IT functions?

Relationship ManagementPeople & Leadership
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Sandra WhiteheadSenior Manager - IT Governance at Partners Life in Healthcare and Biotech2 years ago
Have someone where part of their job is communication.  Someone who is a good writer, maybe a BA or analyst with a marketing bent.  All management is encouraged to save all the emails that are internal and external to share ...read more
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Keen to hear about some success stories about building in a proper architecture process into an existent technology function's processes and procurement processes.

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Sandra WhiteheadSenior Manager - IT Governance at Partners Life in Healthcare and Biotech2 years ago
A few I've had succes with Enterprise Architecture:
I helped an org review the systems they are using and consider all the different areas their stakeholders and staff engage with IT. During this process, I talked ...read more
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How do you keep your software engineers’ tech stack standardized and under control? Will take any and all tips on how to fight sprawl and simplify.

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Sandra WhiteheadSenior Manager - IT Governance at Partners Life in Healthcare and Biotech2 years ago
Personally think involving enterprise architects in defining and agreeing some principles around the acceptable stacks should address this issue. Proper analysis on what is needed and why, agreement to stick to that, proper ...read more
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Does anyone have experience integrating WhatsApp in their retail core business processes? Has it been successful? 

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Sandra Whitehead
Sandra WhiteheadSenior Manager - IT Governance at Partners Life in Healthcare and Biotech2 years ago

Last I heard there were some serious security concerns, so I would recommend you do very good due diligence before potentially exposing your business to unnecessary risk

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